Catullus 5 vocabulary practice

dēpōnite haec nomina in dēclīnātiōne rēcta

• sōlēs

• dēclīnātiō

  prīma

• malus

• dēclīnātiō

  tertia

  singulāris

• bāsia

• dēclīnātiō

  tertia

  plūrālīs

• lūx

• dēclīnātiō

  secunda singulāris

• dormienda

• dēclīnātiō

  secunda

  plūrālīs

dēpōnite haec verba in coniugātiōne rēcta

• occīdere

• coniugātiō

  anōmala

  aut irregularis

• redīre

• coniugātiō tertia

• est

• coniugātiō secunda

• dā

• coniugātiō prima

• invidēre

• coniugātiō quarta

deponite haec verba in dēclīnātiōne recta

(some could be empty!)

Groups:

(a) dēclīnātiō prīma

,

(b) dēclīnātiō secunda

,

(c) dēclīnātiō tertia

• rūmōrēs

• senum

• bāsiōrum

• Lesbia

• sevēriōrum

• dormienda

• nox

dēpōnite haec verba in coniugātiōne rēcta

Groups:

(a) coniugātiō prīma

,

(b) coniugātiō tertia

,

(c) coniugatiōne quārta

,

(d) coniugātiō irregularis

• aestimamus

• scīre

• est

• fēcerimus

• possunt

• occīdit

• conturbābimus

• redīre

• esse

• occīdere

• amamus

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• bāsia

• dormienda

• mīlia

Answer explanation

dormienda is not an adjective

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• brevis

• malus

• sōlēs

Answer explanation

sōlēs is a noun;

sōlēs is plural

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• brevis

• nobis

• quis

Answer explanation

nobis is in the dative case;

for us;

nobis is plural

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• esse

• occīdere

• redīre

Answer explanation

all are infinitives;

but esse is an irregular verb

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• occīdit

• possit

• sciat

Answer explanation

all are 3rd person singular;

but possit is an irregular verb

not one of us:

which one of these words does not go with the other two?

• omnēs

• rūmōrēs

• sōlēs

Answer explanation

all are 3rd person plural;

but omnēs is an adjective!