Vocab Notes Flashcards

1
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“De” (concerning/down from) always takes

A

The ablative

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2
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When “do” is used with an infinitive it means

A

Grants/allows

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3
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“Enim” (indeed, of course) placement

A

Can’t be first word of a clause, usually it is the second

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4
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As an adverb “et” means

A

Even

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5
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“Est” can mean

A

“He/she/it is”
Or
“There is” (erat/eritwill be there was/there will be)

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6
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Fourth principal part of sum

A

Futurus (future active participle) “going to be”

As “to be” can’t be passive

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7
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When “sum” is used as a linking verb

A

Same case proceeding and following it

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8
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The preposition “cum” (with) always takes

A

The ablative

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9
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How to say done “by” a person

A

A(ab)

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10
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How to say done “by” delay, “by” tears

A

Just ablative case

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11
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Case with “ad”

A

Accusative (the case of movement towards)

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12
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Case with “per”

A

Accusative

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13
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When does dubito mean hesitate and when doubt

A

Hesitate when used with an infinitive

Doubt otherwise

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14
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When does multus multa multum have its two meaning

A

Much- singular

Many - plural

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15
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What does oro may govern

A

Two accusatives:

  • the thing begged for
  • the person begged
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16
Q

He begged the queen for money

A

Reginam pecuniam oravit

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17
Q

How to use peto

A
If one asks someone for something, he is asking something FROM somebody
Therefore a(ab) + ablative
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18
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His son asked Marcus for a gift

A

Natus donum a Marco petivit

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19
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How to say fight against

A

Pugno + cum

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20
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Pugno + cum

A

Means fight against, NOT fight with

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21
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Gratias agere

A

‘To thank’ someone

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22
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I thanked the queen

A

Gratias reginae egi

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23
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How to send something to someone

A

Mitto

Ad + accusative (not dative alone)

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24
Q

How to point something out to someone

A

monstro

Dative case

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25
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I shall point out the queen to the man

A

Reginam viro monstrabo

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26
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Passive of “video” (see)

A

Seem or be seem

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27
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Ante governs what case

A

Accusative case

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28
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Autem’s placement

A

Postpositive conjunction

Cannot be the first word in a clause

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29
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Debeo + infinitive

A

Ought

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30
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Impero governs what case

A

Governs the dative case

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31
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How to give a command to someone that he do something

A

Ut/ne + subjunctive + impero

The person ordered is in the dative

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32
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I order the woman to sing

A

Feminae ut canat impero

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33
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Perfect tenses of nosco/cognosco

A

Mean know

When someone has learned something he knows it

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34
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Post…quam

A

Just means “postquam”(after)

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35
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Multi socii Romanis in magno bello pugnaverunt

Two ways

A

Many (men) allied to the Romans fought in the great war

Many men fought in the great war as allies to the Romans

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36
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Et domini et servi pii ad aras deorum venerunt

Two ways

A

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

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37
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Careo governs what case

A

Ablative case

38
Q

Opus est governs what cases

A

what is needed is put in the Nominative, Ablative, or occasionally Genitive case

person in need is in Dative

39
Q

locus is masculine in singular but neuter in plural

If plural masculine locus does occur what does it mean?

A

refers to passages of literature or the points of an argument.

40
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suffix -tas -tatis

A

a feminine endings of abstract nouns which indicates a quality or state

civitas -tatis: the “state of being a citizen” = “citizenship, state”
libertas -tatis: the “state of being free” = “freedom”

41
Q

the two masculine nouns in the fifth declension

A

dies, diei (and a compound of dies)

42
Q

meaning of feminine singular of dies

A

(it is mainly male)
used when a specific day is meant, or reference to time in general
such as longa dies “a long day”

43
Q

when fructus -us M is used in the dative with sum

A

fructui esse = “to be an asset to”

44
Q

Nauta reginae fructui erat

A

the saior was an asset to the queen

45
Q

iacto

A

“throw” but also “boast”

46
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Iubeo construction

A

only verb of ordering that does not use the construction for an indirect command (ut/ne + subjunctive)

rather, it uses an infinitive + accusative subject

47
Q

the queen ordered the sailors to set sail

A

regina nautas vela dare iussit

48
Q

to seek something from someone

A

a(ab)/de/ex + quaero, quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitus

49
Q

we asked that you not go home

A

quaesivimus ne domum ires

quaero may introduce an indirect command

50
Q

we sought money from our friends

A

Pecuniam ab/de/ex amicis quaesivimus

51
Q

Maiores, maiorum (the plural) means

A

ancestors

52
Q

Quam can mean

A

how in exclamatory sense
with comparative= than
with superlative= as…as possible
feminine accusative singular relative pronoun/interrogative adjective

53
Q

Quam pulchra est!

A

how beautiful she is!

54
Q

Nam omnis populus regem timuit

A

for all the people feared the king

55
Q

adjectives are sometimes better translated as

Humiles in tectum domini venimus

A

adverbs

“we, humble, came into the house of the master” = “we came humbly into the master’s house”

56
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They approached first

A

–> they were the first to approach

primi accesserunt

57
Q

What is proximus found with

A

often found with the daive

58
Q

He was nearest the crowd

A

Proximus turbae fuit

59
Q

what do similis and dissimilis govern

A

genitive or dative

60
Q

we saw the animal on the top of the mountain

A

Animal in summo monte vidimus

61
Q

what is so sweet as to having a very dear friend

A

having —> to have

Quid est tam dulce quam habere amicum carissimum

62
Q

What does doceo govern

A

may govern two accusatives: that which is being taught, and the person being taught

63
Q

We wish to teach many things to our children

A

Multa natos docere optamus

64
Q

Fero in the third person can mean

A

“say, report”

65
Q

Auctorem clarissimum inillo tecto ferunt vixisse

A

They say that the very famous author lived in that house

66
Q

The very famous author is said to have lived in that house

A

Auctor clarissimus in illo tecto vixisse fertur

67
Q

what does “iam” depend on

what does it mean

A

depends on the tense of the verb for its meaing
present tense= “now”
past tense= “up to now, already, by this time”
future: “soon”

68
Q

Mos meaning in singular

A

custom

69
Q

mos (mores) mean in plural

A

character (our customs make up our character)

70
Q

virtus, virtutis meaning

A

“the state of being a man” = “manliness, courage, excellene, virtue”

71
Q

what is credo, credere, credidi, creditus

what does it govern

A

intransitive verb which means “be trusting”
governs the dative case

we translate it as “believe, trust”

72
Q

what does cupidus-a-um govern

A

an objective genitive

73
Q

He was desirous of power

A

Cupidus imperii erat

74
Q

Amicos hortati sumus ne huic homini crederent

A

we urged our friends not to believe this man

75
Q

exceptions from the i-stem rule

A

iuvenis, iuvenis

parens, parentis

76
Q

Do you want courage more than beauty?

A

Vitutemne forma mavis?

malo governing an accusative and ablative of comparison

77
Q

Do you prefer courage to beauty?

A

Virtutemne forma mavis?

malo governing an accusative and ablative of comparison

78
Q

minor meaning “threaten” governs what case (complex)

A
threaten something (Accusative) to a person/thing (dative)
threaten person/thing (dative) with something(ablative)
79
Q

The leader threatened the impious men with death (two ways)

A

Dux mortem impiis minatus est

Dux impiis morte minatus est

80
Q

when “ut” is used with the indicative it means

A

“as” or “when”

81
Q

Utor, uti, usus sum governs what case

A

ablative case

82
Q

did you use your sword

A

Ferro usus es?

83
Q

what deponents govern the ablative case

A
utor, uti, usus sum
fruor, frui, fructus sum
fungor, fungi, functus sum
potior, potiri, potitus sum
vescor, vesci, --,
84
Q

The slaves took themselves to the altars of the gods

A

servi se ad deorum aras receperunt

85
Q

Ops, opis in singular and plural

A

singular: power, strength, help
plural: “resources, wealth”

86
Q

Te rogavi ne id faceres

A

I asked you that you not do that

rogo can mean to make a demand from someone as well as “Ask”

87
Q

Te pecuniam rogo

A

I ask you for money

88
Q

suffixes -ax -idus -ulus -ivus express

A

the action of the verb as a quality or tendency

89
Q

suffixes -ilis -bilis express

A

passive qualities and occasionally active ones

90
Q

suffixes -bundus -cundus express

A

a continuance of the act or quality expressed by the verb