Lingua Latina 1-4 Grammar

What is a noun?

• An action word

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A word that describes a noun

• A command

Which of the following is a characteristic of adjectives in Latin?

• They agree with their noun in gender, number, and case

• They are always in the nominative case

• They do not change form

• They are always singular

What is the function of the nominative case in Latin?

• Direct object

• Possession

• Subject, doing the action

• Direct address

How do you form singular imperatives in Latin?

• Add "te" to the infinitive

• Take off -re from the infinitive

• Use the genitive case

• Use the vocative case

What is the second principal part of a verb called?

• Imperative

• Infinitive

• Nominative

• Accusative

Which of the following is an irregular imperative in Latin?

• amā

• dūc

• portā

• vidē

What does the genitive case indicate?

• Direct object

• Subject

• Possession, "of"

• Command

What is the term for the forms of a noun, verb, or adjective given in a dictionary?

• Conjugation

• Principal parts

• Infinitive

• Imperative

Which of the following is a third person pronoun?

• I

• You

• He/she/it

• We

What is the purpose of principal parts in Latin?

• To form singular imperatives

• To help create all other forms of a word

• To indicate possession

• To show present tense