Lesson 8: New Material Flashcards
The vocative case is the case of ___.
direct address
Give the Vocative Rule.
The vocative is the same as nominative except in the 2nd-declension masculine singular where -us changes to -e and -ius to -i.
Give three vocative expressions that illustrate the vocative rule.
Et tu, Brute?
Benedic Dómine nos
fili mi
Give the three exceptions to the Vocative Rule.
meus = mi
deus = deus
Jesus = Jesu
A vocative noun is often used with an ___ verb and usually is not the ___ word in the sentence.
imperative; first
Give the dative and ablative plural of fília and dea.
filiabus, deabus
Give two common indeclinable nouns.
satis nihil
What is an appositive?
a word that follows a noun and renames it
A appositive agrees with its noun or pronoun in ___, and usually but not necessarily in ___.
case; gender and number
Jesus -u m.
Jesus
cornu -ūs n.
horn
genu -ūs n.
knew
satis (indecl.) w/ gen.
enough
nihil (nil) (indecl.)
nothing
Caesar Caésaris m.
Caesar
