Vocab Notes Flashcards
“De” (concerning/down from) always takes
The ablative
When “do” is used with an infinitive it means
Grants/allows
“Enim” (indeed, of course) placement
Can’t be first word of a clause, usually it is the second
As an adverb “et” means
Even
“Est” can mean
“He/she/it is”
Or
“There is” (erat/eritwill be there was/there will be)
Fourth principal part of sum
Futurus (future active participle) “going to be”
As “to be” can’t be passive
When “sum” is used as a linking verb
Same case proceeding and following it
The preposition “cum” (with) always takes
The ablative
How to say done “by” a person
A(ab)
How to say done “by” delay, “by” tears
Just ablative case
Case with “ad”
Accusative (the case of movement towards)
Case with “per”
Accusative
When does dubito mean hesitate and when doubt
Hesitate when used with an infinitive
Doubt otherwise
When does multus multa multum have its two meaning
Much- singular
Many - plural
What does oro may govern
Two accusatives:
- the thing begged for
- the person begged
He begged the queen for money
Reginam pecuniam oravit
How to use peto
If one asks someone for something, he is asking something FROM somebody Therefore a(ab) + ablative
His son asked Marcus for a gift
Natus donum a Marco petivit
How to say fight against
Pugno + cum
Pugno + cum
Means fight against, NOT fight with
Gratias agere
‘To thank’ someone
I thanked the queen
Gratias reginae egi
How to send something to someone
Mitto
Ad + accusative (not dative alone)
How to point something out to someone
monstro
Dative case
I shall point out the queen to the man
Reginam viro monstrabo
Passive of “video” (see)
Seem or be seem
Ante governs what case
Accusative case
Autem’s placement
Postpositive conjunction
Cannot be the first word in a clause
Debeo + infinitive
Ought
Impero governs what case
Governs the dative case
How to give a command to someone that he do something
Ut/ne + subjunctive + impero
The person ordered is in the dative
I order the woman to sing
Feminae ut canat impero
Perfect tenses of nosco/cognosco
Mean know
When someone has learned something he knows it
Post…quam
Just means “postquam”(after)
Multi socii Romanis in magno bello pugnaverunt
Two ways
Many (men) allied to the Romans fought in the great war
Many men fought in the great war as allies to the Romans
Et domini et servi pii ad aras deorum venerunt
Two ways
Both the dutiful masters and slaves came to the altars of the gods
Both the masters and slaves came to the altars of the gods as dutiful men