Lesson 11 Grammar

Question 1

What is a direct reflexive pronoun?

Answer 1

A pronoun that refers to the subject noun of the sentence.

Question 2

What is the pronoun agreement rule?

Answer 2

A pronoun agrees with the word to which it refers in gender & number; its case is based on how it is used in its own clause.

Question 3

What 3rd person pronoun is used to refer back to the subject of its own clause?

Answer 3

• *sui**
• *sibi**
• *sē**
• *sē**

Question 4

How are the 3rd person direct reflexive pronouns translated?

Answer 4

himself

herself

itself

themselves

Question 5

How is a 1st person reflexive pronoun expressed?

Answer 5

with the 1st person pronouns

(ego, mei, mihi, mē, mē, etc.)

Question 6

How is a 2nd person reflexive pronoun expressed?

Answer 6

by using the 2nd person pronouns themselves

(tu, tui, tibi, te, te, etc.)

Question 7

What does enim mean and is it a postpositive?

Answer 7

enim = for

It is a postpositive

Question 8

Can enim be used as a preposition?

Answer 8

enim cannot be used as a preposition