Noun Is The Name of A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
Noun Is The Name of A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
Nouns in Latin and English: Lets cover some basic terms youll need to know. Begin by underlining each of the nouns in the following sentences: 1. 2. A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. In Latin, the ending of a noun can be variously spelled to express its number and its case. The word case refers to a nouns grammatical function in a particular context. The subject of a Latin sentence, for example, is expressed in the nominative case. A group of nouns that share a set of similar endings is known as a declension.
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Noun Functions: subject and predicate nominative: In the following sentences, underline each noun used as a subject or as a predicate nominative. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In Greek mythology, Zeus was the ruler of gods and men. The Roman name of this god was Jupiter. The eagle and the thunderbolt were symbols of power. Juno, his wife, was the goddess of marriage and the queen of heaven. The home of these deities was Mount Olympus.
Verbs: person - Identify the person of each verb. Then give its meaning. First 1. laboro 2. portatis 3. paramus 4. amant ______ ______ ______ ______ Second ______ ______ ______ ______ Third ______ ______ ______ ______ Meaning _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________
Latin I Review of Unit I 5. specto 6. parat 7. laboras 8. portat ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________ _________________________
Nouns of first and second declension: case and number Answer the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Give the nominative plural of terra. Give the accusative singular of insula. Give the accusative plural of via. Give the accusative singular of carrus. Give the accusative plural of equus. _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________