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Caecilius ambulat. servus laborat.
Caecilius walks. The slave works.
leo dormit. mercator currit.
The lion sleeps. The merchant runs.
Caecilius ambulat. servus laborat.
Caecilius walks. The slave works.
leo dormit. mercator currit.
The lion sleeps. The merchant runs.
All of the above sentences there is a singular subject and a singular verb.
Sentences that refer to more than one person use a different form of the subject and the verb.
This known as the plural.
All of the above sentences there is a singular subject and a singular verb.
Sentences that refer to more than one person use a different form of the subject and the verb.
This known as the plural.
Look at the following sentences:
Singular Plural
puella laborat. puellae laborant.
The girl works. The girls are working.
servus dormit. servi dormiunt.
The slave sleeps. The slaves are sleeping.
Look at the following sentences:
Singular Plural
puella laborat. puellae laborant.
The girl works. The girls are working.
servus dormit. servi dormiunt.
The slave sleeps. The slaves are sleeping.
Look at the following sentences:
Singular Plural
leo ambulat. leones ambulant.
The lion walks. The lions are walking.
mercator ridet. mercatores rident.
The merchant laughs. The merchants laugh.
Look at the following sentences:
Singular Plural
leo ambulat. leones ambulant.
The lion walks. The lions are walking.
mercator ridet. mercatores rident.
The merchant laughs. The merchants laugh.
In each of these sentences both the noun and the verb show the difference between the singular and the plural.
If you have a plural subject, you will have a plural verb.
Please note that we are only learning about the third person singular and plural right now.
In each of these sentences both the noun and the verb show the difference between the singular and the plural.
If you have a plural subject, you will have a plural verb.
Please note that we are only learning about the third person singular and plural right now.
Singular Plural
laborat laborant
dormit dormiunt
ambulat ambulant
ridet rident
Singular Plural
laborat laborant
dormit dormiunt
ambulat ambulant
ridet rident
With the above verbs, the 3rd person singular ending is –t and the 3rd peron plural ending is –nt.
Cerberus est in via.
Cerberus is in the street.
puellae sunt in via.
The girls are in the street.
With the above verbs, the 3rd person singular ending is –t and the 3rd peron plural ending is –nt.
Cerberus est in via.
Cerberus is in the street.
puellae sunt in via.
The girls are in the street.
Form the present tense of intro, intrare, intravi: to enter.
1st person - intrO
2nd person - intrAs
3rd person - intrAt
3rd person pl -intrAnt
Form the present tense of intro, intrare, intravi: to enter.
1st person - intrO
2nd person - intrAs
3rd person - intrAt
3rd person pl -intrAnt
I enter, I am entering
You enter, You are entering
He/she/it enters, is entering
They enter, are entering
Conjugate and translate ardeo, ardere, arsi: to burn into the present tense-
1st person -
2nd person -
3rd person -
3rd person pl -
Conjugate and translate ardeo, ardere, arsi: to burn into the present tense-
1st person -
2nd person -
3rd person -
3rd person pl -
1st person - ardeo
2nd person - ardes
3rd person - ardet
3rd person pl -ardent
1st person - ardeo
2nd person - ardes
3rd person - ardet
3rd person pl -ardent
ardeo, ardere, arsi present tense-
I burn, I am burning
You burn, You are burning
He/she/it burns, he/she/it is burning
They burn, they are burning
Conjugate and translate sum, esse, fui: to be into the present tense-
1st person -
2nd person -
3rd person -
3rd person pl -
Conjugate and translate sum, esse, fui: to be into the present tense-
1st person -
2nd person -
3rd person -
3rd person pl -
1st person - sum
2nd person - es
3rd person - est
3rd person pl - sunt
1st person - sum
2nd person - es
3rd person - est
3rd person pl - sunt
sum, esse, fui present tense-
I am
You are
He/she/it is
They are
Just as we saw with verbs, the nouns in the following sentences also change from singular to plural.
All of these nouns are in the nominative case, which you know is the subject of the sentence.
Just as we saw with verbs, the nouns in the following sentences also change from singular to plural.
All of these nouns are in the nominative case, which you know is the subject of the sentence.
Puella laborat. Puellae laborant.
servus dormit. serví dormiunt.
leo ambulat. leones ambulant.
mercator ridet. mercatores rident.
Puella laborat. Puellae laborant.
servus dormit. serví dormiunt.
leo ambulat. leones ambulant.
mercator ridet. mercatores rident.
The nouns puella, servus, leo, and mercator are in the nominative singular and puellae, servi, and mercatores are in the nominative plural.
The declension that the noun belongs to will dictate what ending the nominative plural is.
CLC’s unit I book lists the nominative and then the accusative. In unit II, you will see the genitive
The nouns puella, servus, leo, and mercator are in the nominative singular and puellae, servi, and mercatores are in the nominative plural.
The declension that the noun belongs to will dictate what ending the nominative plural is.
CLC’s unit I book lists the nominative and then the accusative. In unit II, you will see the genitive
To form a first declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: villa, villam
Chop off the -AM and attach a -AE to the second form of the dictionary entry to make a first declension noun nominative plural.
To form a first declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: villa, villam
Chop off the -AM and attach a -AE to the second form of the dictionary entry to make a first declension noun nominative plural.
Nom formChop off -am
Attach endings
Decline and translate the noun villa, villam: house.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom villa : the house (subj)Acc villam : the house (after the
verb)Nom pl villae : the houses (subj)
Decline and translate the noun villa, villam: house.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom villa : the house (subj)Acc villam : the house (after the
verb)Nom pl villae : the houses (subj)
To form a second declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: agnus, agnum Chop off the -um and attach a - i to the
second form of the dictionary entry to make a second declension noun nominative plural.
To form a second declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: agnus, agnum Chop off the -um and attach a - i to the
second form of the dictionary entry to make a second declension noun nominative plural.
Nom formChop off -um
Attach endings
Decline and translate the noun agnus, agnum: lamb.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom agnus : the lamb (subj)Acc agnum : the lamb (after the
verb)Nom pl angi : the lambs (subj)
Decline and translate the noun agnus, agnum: lamb.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom agnus : the lamb (subj)Acc agnum : the lamb (after the
verb)Nom pl angi : the lambs (subj)
To form a third declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: leo, leonem
Chop off the -EM and attach a -ES to the second form of the dictionary entry to make a third declension noun nominative plural.
To form a third declension noun into the nominative and accusative cases use the dictionary entry.
Dictionary Entry: leo, leonem
Chop off the -EM and attach a -ES to the second form of the dictionary entry to make a third declension noun nominative plural.
Nom formChop off -is
Attach endings
Decline and translate the noun leo, leonem: lion.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom leo : the lion (subj)Acc leonem : the lion (after the verb)Nom pl leones : the lions (subj)
Decline and translate the noun leo, leonem: lion.
Nom sing ______ trans: ________Acc sing ______ trans: ________Nom pl ______ trans: ________
Answer: Nom leo : the lion (subj)Acc leonem : the lion (after the verb)Nom pl leones : the lions (subj)
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