Pluperfect Tense

Pluperfect Tense

Pluperfect, happened before the perfect tense, translate as "had----ed"

• Use the third principle part, drop the -i, add -eram, -eras, -erat, -eramus, -eratis, -erant

• E.g. amo, amare, amavi, amatum

• amaveram I had loved

• amaveras you had loved

• amaverat he had loved

• etc.....

Multiple Choice

cedo, cedere, ______, cessum, depart

• cessi
• cecidi
• cucurri

Multiple Choice

curro, currere, _____, cursum, run

• cucurri
• cecidi
• cessi

Multiple Choice

cado, cadere, ________, casum, fall

• cecidi
• cucurri
• cessi

Multiple Choice

sum, esse, _____, futurus, to be

• fueram
• fui
• fuisti
• fuit

Multiple Choice

Servus ā domino suo fugerat.

• had fled

• fled

• will have fled

• flees

Multiple Choice

iaciam arma in casam hostis mei.

• I will throw

• I throw

• I lie down

• I will lie down

Multiple Choice

Cives longum iter fecerant.

• had made

• have made

• will have made

• were making

Multiple Choice

Nec imperium nec venenum regem necare potuerat. 

• has been able
• had been able
• has placed
• placed

Multiple Choice

Quamquam multa dona dederat, gaudium nescivit. 

• had given
• had stood
• gave
• stood

Multiple Choice

Inimicus sapientiae fuerat stultum. 

• had been
• has been
• was
• will be

Multiple Choice

Romam ire cupivi.

• I desired

• I captured

• I will have desired

• I have captured

Multiple Choice

Miles oppidum viderat. 

• had seen
• will see
• saw
• was seiing

Multiple Choice

• Homines in cursu cucurrerant.

• Homines in cursu cecederant.

• Homines in cursu iacuerant.

• Homines in cursu multos necaverant.

Multiple Choice

Postquam mea mater in oppido multos annos manserat, ad urbem novam discessit.

• had remained

• stayed

• warned

• has warned

• moved

Multiple Choice

Postquam miles per agros cucurrerat, in aquam cecedit.

• had run

• had fallen

• has run

• has fallen