Latin 1 Nōmen
Dr. McGay Ch. 6 sentence exercises. ALWAYS TRANSLATE SENTENCES
Extra sentences (look up any words you don’t know):
1. The tired slave does not want to clean the dirty[1] fishpond.
2. It is necessary to teach the boys (how) to cook and spin wool.
3. It is not yet light, but mother is already scolding the lazy slaves.
4. The happy mother is carrying cold water into the villa; the happy father, however, is carrying the warm food.
5. The woods are not safe, because many wolves live there and are always looking for food.
Exercise 6a. Respondē Latīnē = “Answer in Latin”:
1. Quis surgit?
2. Qui dormiunt?
3. Quid faciunt servi et ancillae?
4. Quid servi e rivo in villam portant?
5. Cur Cornelius iratus est?
6. Quid Aurelia Corneliam docet?
7. Quid Cornelia facere parat?
8. Quid Cornelia non facit?
6b. Tell the gender of each noun below (masculine or feminine)
Latin 1 Nōmen
Dr. McGay Ch. 6 sentence exercises. ALWAYS TRANSLATE SENTENCES
1. Aurelia
2. stola
3. Davus
4. amicus
5. piscina
6. toga
7. ramus
8. vir
9. amica
10. Sextus
11. Servus
12. palla
Latin 1 Nōmen
Dr. McGay Ch. 6 sentence exercises. ALWAYS TRANSLATE SENTENCES
6c. Read each sentence aloud and translate it. Identify the adjectives & the nouns that they modify/describe. Then use the ending on the adjective to help you decide whether the noun is masculine or feminine.
1. Cornelia magnum fragorem audit.
2. pueri sunt laeti.
3. puella sollicita magnam vocem audit.
4. magnum clamorem non amat Davus.
5. Sextus est puer strenuus.
6. Davus puerum strenuum non amat.
7. pueri ad villam vicinam currunt.
8. Davus non est Romanus..
9. puellae laetae in agris errant.
10. magnam arborem pueri in agris vident.
6d. Translate
1. Marcus is sleeping because he is tired.
2. The energetic slaves are not sleeping.
3. Cornelius scolds lazy Davus.
4. Many slaves carry cold water.
5. Aurelia scolds a lazy slave-woman.
Extra sentences (look up any words you don’t know):
1. The tired slave does not want to clean the dirty[2] fishpond.
2. It is necessary to teach the boys (how) to cook and spin wool.
3. It is not yet light, but mother is already scolding the lazy slaves.
4. The happy mother is carrying cold water into the villa; the happy father, however, is carrying the warm food.
5. The woods are not safe, because many wolves live there and are always looking for food.
[1] The adjective dirty = sordidus, sordida, sordidum.
[2] The adjective dirty = sordidus, sordida, sordidum.