Stage 40 Case Review

Stage 40 Case Review

​Grab your packet and turn to page 16

​Make sure you have your chart ready

​Let's start with how to identify which declension each noun goes in.

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​When a noun is listed,

1st form = nominative singular

2nd form = genitive singular

Multiple Choice

What declension is agricola, agricolae?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is portus, portus?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is pater, patris?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is amicus, amici?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is donum, doni?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is manus, manus?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is leo, leonis?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Multiple Choice

What declension is cibus, cibi?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 2nd neuter

• 3rd

• 4th

Next step - packet pg 16

Knowing the nouns declension means you only have to look in that particular declension for the ending.

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​Then use context to help when there are similar endings

​Order:

Nom

​Gen

​Dat

​acc

​Abl

Multiple Choice

#1 septimō annō Domitiānī prīncipātūs, C. Salvius Līberālis, quī priōre annō fuerat cōnsul, ab Glabriōne falsī accūsātus erat.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Ablative

​annus, anni = 2nd

​Glabrio, Glabrionis = 3rd

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​Ablative = object of preposition, even if there is no preposition nearby

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​Look at AB Glabrione = by glabrio

​ vs

​ anno = in the year

​#1 septimō annō Domitiānī prīncipātūs, C. Salvius Līberālis, quī priōre annō fuerat cōnsul, ab Glabriōne falsī accūsātus erat.

Multiple Choice

#2 Salvius, rē imprōvīsā perturbātus, sociōs statim cōnsuluit utrum accūsātiōnem sperneret an dēfēnsiōnem susciperet.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Accusative

socius, socii = 2nd

​defensio, defensionis = 3rd

​accusatio, accusationis = 3rd

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​Accusative = direct object

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​Translate the verb BEFORE the accusative

#2 Salvius, rē imprōvīsā perturbātus, sociōs statim cōnsuluit utrum accūsātiōnem sperneret an dēfēnsiōnem susciperet.

Multiple Choice

#3 aliī affirmāvērunt ut Salvius esset in nūllo perīculo quod Salvius vir magnae auctōritātis esset.  

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Genitive = of

​auctoritas, auctoritatis = 3rd

​(adjectives like magnus, do whatever the noun does)

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​Genitive = of

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because Salvius was a man OF GREAT AUTHORITY

#3 aliī affirmāvērunt ut Salvius esset in nūllo perīculo quod Salvius vir magnae auctōritātis esset.  

Multiple Choice

#4 aliī monebant ut ira Domitiānī magis timenda est quam minās accūsantium. 

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Genitive = of

​Domitianus, domitiani = 2nd

​​accusatio, accusationis = 3rd

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​Genitive = of

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anger OF DOMITIAN

​threats OF ACCUSATIONS

#4 aliī monebant ut ira Domitiānī magis timenda est quam minās accūsantium. 

​-i and -um can be confusing since they are on the chart A LOT. Knowing which declension the noun belongs to can narrow down the choice

Multiple Choice

#5 postquam Salvius sociōs monentes audīverat, Salvius exspectāre cōnstituit, dum cognōsceret quid Domitiānus sentīret.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Nominative = subject = focus of the sentence

​Domitianus, domitiani = 2nd

salvius, salvii = 2nd

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Nominative = subject (the one who does the verb, which is reflected in the -t verb ending)

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If you find a nominative, start with that word in your translation

#5 postquam Salvius sociōs monentes audīverat, Salvius exspectāre cōnstituit, dum cognōsceret quid Domitiānus sentīret.

Multiple Choice

#6 tum dēmum Salvius periculosissima esse haec crīmina intellēxit.  

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Accusative

crimen, criminis; n - 3rd neuter!

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​Accusative = direct object

​translate verb BEFORE accusative

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Remember the 2 neuter rules

​- nominative and accusative are the same

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​- nom and acc plural end in A

#6 tum dēmum Salvius periculosissima esse haec crīmina intellēxit.  ​

​Be sure to pay attention to the gender of a word when you look it up!

Multiple Choice

#7 ergō Salvius vestem mūtāvit, domōs circumiit amīcōrum.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Genitive = of

​amicus, amici = 2nd

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​Genitive = of

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house OF FRIENDS

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#7 ergō Salvius vestem mūtāvit, domōs circumiit amīcōrum.

BE CAREFUL! Do NOT just look at the last 2 letters. Find the root of the word, and that will tell you the ending is -ORUM

Multiple Choice

#8 Salvius tamen omnēs amīcōs abnuentēs; igitur domum rediit, spē omnī dēiectus. 

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

​Ablative

spes, spei = 5th

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​Ablative = object of preposition, even if there is no preposition nearby

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when there is no specified preposition, try - by, with, from in - and pick the one the sounds best

#8 Salvius tamen omnēs amīcōs abnuentēs; igitur domum rediit, spē omnī dēiectus. 

​having been purged FROM all hope

Extra Practice​

Now that I have given you pointers, let's see how well you apply them​

Multiple Choice

#7 ergō Salvius vestem mūtāvit, domōs circumiit amīcōrum.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#4 aliī monebant ut ira Domitiānī magis timenda est quam minās accūsantium. 

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#1 septimō annō Domitiānī prīncipātūs, C. Salvius Līberālis, quī priōre annō fuerat cōnsul, ab Glabriōne falsī accūsātus erat.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#2 Salvius, rē imprōvīsā perturbātus, sociōs statim cōnsuluit utrum accūsātiōnem sperneret an dēfēnsiōnem susciperet.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#5 postquam Salvius sociōs monentes audīverat, Salvius exspectāre cōnstituit, dum cognōsceret quid Domitiānus sentīret.

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#3 aliī affirmāvērunt ut Salvius esset in nūllo perīculo quod Salvius vir magnae auctōritātis esset.  

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative

Multiple Choice

#8 Salvius tamen omnēs amīcōs abnuentēs; igitur domum rediit, spē omnī dēiectus. 

• nominative

• genitive

• dative 

• accusative 

• ablative