PSYC 2120 Chapter : 2120 Sec 5
Test 1
Chapters I-IV
Chapter I: Verbs; First and Second Conjugations; Adverbs; Reading and Translating
Characteristics of Verbs:
1. Person- 1st, 2nd, 3rd
2. Number- singular, plural
3. Tense- present, future, imperfect, perfect, future perfect, pluperfect
4. Mood- indicative, imperative (orders actions), subjunctive
5. Voice- active, passive
Personal Endings:
Singular Plural
-o -um - mus
- s - tis
-t - nt
Present Active Infinitive:
- “to”
- 1st conjugation= -are
- 2nd conjugation= -ere
- Drop the -re= present stem
- Add personal endings to the stem
- “I___”, “I am ___ing”, “I do ___”
Present Active Imperative:
- the imperative mood is used for giving commands
- Singular is the present stem
- Plural= add -te to the present stem
Adverbs:
- A word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb
Chapter II: First Declension Nouns and Adjectives; Prepositions, Conjunctions,
Interjections
Cases of Nouns:
1. Nominative- subject, predicate noun, predicate adjective
2. Genitive- possession; “‘s”, “of”
3. Dative- indirect object- the noun indirectly affected by the verb; “to”, “for”
4. Accusative- direct object
5. Ablative- object of the preposition
6. Vocative- direct address
First Declension Nouns and Adjectives:
Singular
Plural
Nom
a
ae
Gen
ae
arum
Dat
ae
is
Acc
am
as
Abl
a
is
Voc
a
ae
Chapter III: Second Declension Masculine Nouns and Adjectives; Apposition; Word
Order
The Second Declension:
Singular
Plural
Nom
us/er
i
Gen
i
orum
Dat
o
is
Acc
um
os
Abl
o
is
Voc
e/er
i
Apposition:
- An appositive isa noun that is “positioned next to” another noun as an
explanatory equivalent
- Nouns in apposition always agree in case, usually in number and often in gender
as well, and an appositive is commonly separated from the preceding noun by
commas.
Document Summary
Tense- present, future, imperfect, perfect, future perfect, pluperfect. Chapter i: verbs; first and second conjugations; adverbs; reading and translating the imperative mood is used for giving commands. A word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb. Cases of nouns: ae arum is as is ae. Dative- indirect object- the noun indirectly affected by the verb; to , for . Chapter ii: first declension nouns and adjectives; prepositions, conjunctions, Chapter iii: second declension masculine nouns and adjectives; apposition; word. An appositive isa noun that is positioned next to another noun as an explanatory equivalent i um e/er. Apposition: us/er i orum is os is i. Nouns in apposition always agree in case, usually in number and often in gender as well, and an appositive is commonly separated from the preceding noun by commas. Chapter iv: second declension neuters; adjectives; present of sum; predicate. Present infinitive: esse, to be um i um um.
