Gramatical Terms

Question 1

The nominative

Answer 1

Noun case that is typically used for nouns (or nouns phrases) that function as the subject

Question 2

Tha accusative

Answer 2

Noun case that is typically used for nouns ( or noun phrases) that function as the object of the verb

Question 3

The genitive

Answer 3

Noun case that we typically translate as “of(the noun)”

Question 4

The ablative

Answer 4

Noun case that we typically translate as “by (the noun)” or “with (the noun)” or “from (the noun)” or “in (the noun)”

Question 5

The dative

Answer 5

Noun case that we typically translate as “to (the noun)” or “for (the noun)”

Question 6

Declensions

Answer 6

Nouns fall into particular groups. Each group has particular endings.

Question 7

Conjugations

Answer 7

Verbs fall into particular groups. Each group has particular endings.

Question 8

The infinitive

Answer 8

The form of the verb that we normally translate as “to verb” or simply “verb”

Question 9

The present participle (pp)

Answer 9

Is translated as verb-ing

Question 10

The perfect passive participle (ppp)

Answer 10

Is often translated as having been verb-ed. The endings of the perfect passive participles change in the same way as 2nd and 1st declension noun/adjectives

Question 11

The perfect active participle (pap)

Answer 11

Is typically translated a having verb-ed

Question 12

The perfect stem

Answer 12

Is the I verb-ed form of the verb minus the -I ending

Question 13

Indicative form of the Imperfect active tense

Answer 13

-bam, -bas, -bat, -bamus, -batis, -bant

Question 14

The indicative form of the pluperfect active tense

Answer 14

-eram, -eras, -erat, -eramus, -Eratis, -erant

Question 15

Imperfect subjunctive (active) formed

Answer 15

1) Take the infinitive
2) Add the endings -M, -s, -t, -mus, -tis, -nt

Question 16

Imperfect subjunctive uses

Answer 16

Certain constructions such as cum clauses

Question 17

The pluperfect subjunctive (active) is formed

Answer 17

1) Take the perfect stem
2) Add isse
3) Finally add the endings -M, -s, -t, -mus, -tis, -nt

Question 18

The pluperfect subjunctive uses

Answer 18

Cum clauses

Question 19

1st declension singular endings

Answer 19

A, am, ae, ae, a

Question 20

2nd declension (masculine) endings singular

Answer 20

-, um, I, o, o

Question 21

3rd declension endings singular

Answer 21

-, em, is, I, e

Question 22

2nd declension (neuter) endings singular

Answer 22

Um, um, I, o, o

Question 23

1st declension plural endings

Answer 23

Ae, as, arum, is, is

Question 24

2nd declension plural endings

Answer 24

I,os, orum, is, is

Question 25

3rd declension plural endings

Answer 25

Es, es, um, ibus, ibus

Question 26

2nd declension (neuter) plural endings

Answer 26

A, a, orum, is, is