Oxford Latin Chapter 3 Grammar

How can you best tell what a word is doing in a sentence?

• By its position

• By its meaning

• By its ending

• No one really knows, Latin is a dead language.

What does nominative case do (mark all that apply)

• The subject

• The object

• A predicate nominative

• To express motion (with a preposition)

What does the accusative case do? (mark all that apply)

• The subject

• The object

• To express location (with a preposition)

• To express motion (with a preposition)

What does the ablative case do? (mark all that apply)

• To express separation (with a preposition)

• The object

• To express location (with a preposition)

• To express motion (with a preposition)

Write the correct ablative form of ager to fill in the blank

Flaccus diū in (a)   labōrat.

"Flaccus is working in the field for a long time"

Write the correct nominative form of saucius to fill in the blank:

Quīntus nōn (a)   est

"Quintus is not hurt"

Write the correct accusative form of ager to fill in the blank:

mox Quīntus (a)   intrat

"Soon Quintus enters the field"

-o, -s, -t, -mus, -tis, -nt are the endings for which type of word

• 1st declension nouns

• present tense verbs

• Adverbs

• Conjunctions

Draw a treebank of this sentence: Quīntus cibum ad Flaccum portat

Draw a treebank of this sentence: Scintilla laeta est, quod Flaccus puerum laudat.