Latin 2 Beginner Resource Document
HOW TO USE THIS DOCUMENT
- Print this document.
- Scan through the topics listed and make note of the things needing review (there are checkboxes throughout for your use to keep track)
- Open the Latin 1 Help Website. Watch the videos called “Cullen’s Clues” for each topic AND check out any other additional resources provided. Take notes.
- Go to course home page
- Click on the link (below instructor’s picture) for the Latin 2 Help Website
- At the top of the web page, lay cursor over where it says “Latin 2” (do not click on this; just lay cursor above the word) and choose “Latin 1”
- Put the charts and notes in your notebook (pages 2, 3, 5-9)
- Explore the Appendix for other resources you may find helpful
- Go to course Lessons
- Look to the bottom right corner for the word “Appendix” and click on it
- Contact your instructor for additional support/suggestions
NOUNS/ADJECTIVES
From the Latin 1 Help Website:
Lesson / Topic / Resources to Check Out:s
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1 / 1.09 / 1st declension endings, nominative and accusative case / Noun Kingdom Video, Declining Nouns (ppt), Noun Cases Endings (ppt)
2.05 / Ablative and Genitive Cases, Prepositions
2.06 / Dative Case
3.05 / 2nd declension - masculine
3.07 / 2nd declension - neuter
3.09 / Ablative of Means
3.10 / VOCATIVES and Imperatives
3.12 / Noun test / Noun Review
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2 / 4.13 / Adjectives
5.08 / Ablative of Agent
5.14 / -er Adjectives
6.09 / Appositives
/ SEE “EXTRAS” / English Grammar Review – Subject, English Grammar Review - Direct Object, English Grammar Review - Indirect Object, Download Charts and Files - To Which Declension, 90% Nouns Handout
Noun / Adjective Endings
The 1st and 2nd declension endings should be memorized. . Adjectives will use endings from 1st declension (feminine) and 2nd declension (masculine, neuter) OR ELSE they will use 3rd declension endings. You will learn about 3rd declension in Latin 2 Module 1. Fill in the missing endings as you learn them in upcoming modules
SINGULAR
1stDecl (mostly fem nouns) (Fem Adj) / 2ndDecl (masc nouns) (MascAdj) / 2ndDecl (neut nouns) (NeutAdj) / 3rdDecl (masc,fem noun) / 3rdDecl (neut noun) / 4thDecl(masc) / 4thDecl
(neut) / 5thDecl
Nominative / a / us, er, ir / um
Genitive / ae / i / i
Dative / ae / o / o
Accusative / am / um / um
Ablative / a / o / o
PLURAL
1stDecl (mostly fem nouns) (Fem Adj) / 2ndDecl (masc nouns) (MascAdj) / 2ndDecl (neut nouns) (NeutAdj) / 3rdDecl (masc,fem noun) / 3rdDecl (neut noun) / 4thDecl(masc) / 4thDecl
(neut) / 5thDecl
Nominative / ae / i / a
Genitive / arum / orum / orum
Dative / is / is / is
Accusative / âs / os / a
Ablative / is / is / is
NOUN Case Usage
Cases are used for a variety of functions. These here are the MOST COMMON and should be considered first.
CASE / COMMON USE / Lesson / HOW TO TRANSLATE / NOTESNominative / subject / Latin 1 1.09 / put RIGHT IN FRONT OF the verb / Usually 1st in sentence
Genitive / Possession / Latin 1 2.06 / “of _____” / Never 1st in sentence
Dative / Indirect object / Latin 1 2.06 / “to _____” (sometimes “for”) / Verb will be “show”, “tell”, “give” (or something like that)
Accusative / Direct object / Latin 1 1.09 / Put AFTER the verb
Ablative / Means
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absolute (Latin 2) / Latin 1 3.09
Latin 2 4.08 / “with _____” (sometimes “by”)
(abl or acc) / Objects of prepositions / Latin 1 2.05 / “[preposition] _____” / “in” + acc. = into/onto
“in” + abl = in/on
VERBS
From the Latin 1 Help Website:
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1 / 1.11 / 1st conjugation, principal parts, present stem / Conjugating Verbs, “The Odd A”
2.11 / Imperfect Tense
2.12 / Future Tense
2.13 / Irregular verb, “sum” – present system
3.10 / Vocatives and IMPERATIVES
3.15 / Perfect System (perfect, pluperfect, future perfect)
3.16 / Irregular verb, “sum” – perfect system
4.05 / 2nd conjugation – present system
4.06 / 2nd conjugation – perfect system
4.08 / Infinitives
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2 / 5.05 / Passive Voice
5.06 / Formation of Passive Voice / 1st Conjugation Passive
Imperfect Passive
Passive Future
6.05 / Passive Voice Perfect System
6.16 / Verb Review / 1st Conjugation, 2nd Conjugation, Test Review
7.05 / Third Conjugation, Present System / The Odd 3rd
7.06 / Third Future vs. Second Present
7.07 / Third Conjugation, Perfect System
7.13 / Third Conjugation, Passive Voice / 3rd Conjugation
8.05 / Fourth Conjugation Active Voice / Conjugating A 4th Conjugation Verb, Verb 4th
Conjugation
/ 8.06 Fourth Conjugation Passive
/ SEE “EXTRAS” / English Grammar Review - Active and Passive Voice, Download Charts and Files - All About Verbs Chart, Download Charts and Files - To Which Conjunction
Verb Personal Endings
There are 3 sets of personal endings; they should all be memorized.
Present System Active
These are used the most:
singular / plural1st / -o (I) / -mus (we)
2nd / -s (you) / -tis (you)
3rd / -t (he/she/it) / -nt (they)
Perfect Active
These are used for perfect tense active:
singular / plural1st / -i / -imus
2nd / -isti / -istis
3rd / -it / -erunt
Present System Passive Voice
These are used for the passive voice in the present system. You will be learning these in Module 5:
singular / plural1st / -or / -mur
2nd / -ris / -mini
3rd / -tur / -ntur
Verb Formation --- EXAMPLE CHARTS
PRESENT SYSTEM (1st/2nd Conjugations)
Present Tense (is ___ing, does ____)ACTIVE / PASSIVE
voco
I call / vocamus
we call / vocor
I am called / vocamur
we are called
vocas
you call / vocatis
you call / vocaris
you are called / vocamini
you are called
vocat
he/she/it calls / vocant
they call / vocatur
he/she/it is called / vocantur
they are called
Imperfect Tense (was ____ing, used to ____)
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
vocabam
I called / vocabamus
we called / vocabar
I was called / vocabamur
we were called
vocabas
you called / vocabatis
you called / vocabaris
you were called / vocabamini
you were called
vocabat
he/she/it called / vocabant
they called / vocabatur
he/she/it was called / vocabantur
they were called
Future Tense
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
vocabo
I will call / vocabimus
we will call / Vocabor
I will be called / vocabimur
we will be called
vocabis
you will call / vocabitis
you will call / vocaberis
you will be called / vocabimini
you will be called
vocabit
he/she/it will call / vocabunt
they will call / vocabitur
he/she/it will be called / vocabuntur
they will be called
PRESENT SYSTEM (3rd/4th Conjugations)
Present Tense (is ___ing, does ____)ACTIVE / PASSIVE
duco
I lead / ducimus
we lead / ducor
I am led / ducimur
we are led
ducis
you lead / ducitis
you lead / duceris
you are led / ducimini
you are led
ducit
he/she/it leads / ducunt
they lead / ducitur
he/she/it is led / ducuntur
they are led
Imperfect Tense (was ____ing, used to ____)
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
ducebam
I led / ducebamus
we led / ducebar
I was led / ducebamur
we were led
ducebas
you led / ducebatis
you led / ducebaris
you were led / ducebamini
you were led
ducebat
he/she/it led / ducebant
they led / ducebatur
he/she/it was led / ducebantur
they were led
Future Tense
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
ducam
I will lead / ducemus
we will lead / ducar
I will be led / ducemur
we will be led
duces
you will lead / ducetis
you will lead / duceris
you will be led / ducemini
you will be led
ducet
he/she/it will lead / ducent
they will lead / ducetur
he/she/it will be led / ducentur
they will be led
PERFECT SYSTEM (ALL Conjugations)
Perfect Tense (has _____ed, did _____)ACTIVE / PASSIVE
(NOTE: These are all 2-word phrases)
navigavi
I sailed / navigavimus
we sailed / servatus (a, um) sum
I have been saved / servati (ae, a) sumus
we have been saved
navigavisti
You sailed / navigavistis
You sailed / servatus (a, um) es
you have been saved / servati (ae, a) estis
you have been saved
navigavit
he sailed / navigaverunt
they sailed / servatus (a, um) est
he, she, it, has been saved / servati (ae, a) sunt
they have been saved
Pluperfect Tense
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
(NOTE: These are all 2-word phrases)
navigaveram
I had sailed / navigaveramus
we had sailed / servatus (a, um) eram
I had been saved / servati (ae, a) eramus
we had been saved
navigaveras
you had sailed / navigaveratis
you had sailed / servatus (a, um) eras
you had been saved / servati (ae, a) eratis
you had been saved
navigaverat
he had sailed / navigaverant
they had sailed / servatus (a, um) erat
he, she, it, had been saved / servati (ae, a) erant
they had been saved
Future Perfect Tense
ACTIVE / PASSIVE
(NOTE: These are all 2-word phrases)
navigavero
I will have sailed / navigaverimus
we will have sailed / servatus (a, um) ero
I will have been saved / servati (ae, a) erimus
we will have been saved
navigaveris
you will have sailed / navigaveritis
you will have sailed / servatus (a, um) eris
you will have been saved / servati (ae, a) eritis
you will have been saved
navigaverit
he will have sailed / navigaverint
they will have sailed / servatus (a, um) erit
he, she, it, will have been saved / servati (ae, a) erunt
they will have been saved
Irregular Verb: SUM
These three tenses of the verb should be memorized immediately:
Present
sum ( I am, I am being) / sumus (we are, we are being)es (you are, you are being) / estis (you are, you are being)
est (he is, he is being) / sunt (they are, they are being)
Imperfect
eram (I was, I was being) / eramus (we were, we were being)eras ( you were, you were being) / eratis( you were, you were being)
erat (he was, he was being) / erant (they were, they were being)
Future
ero (I shall be) / erimus (we will be)eris( you will be) / eritis( you will be)
erit( he will be) / erunt (they will be)
These three tenses should be memorized as time allows:
Perfect
fui (I have been, I was) / fuimus (we have been, we were)fuisti (you have been, you were) / fuistis (you have been, you were)
fuit (he has been, he was) / fuerunt (they have been, they were)
Pluperfect
fueram (I had been) / fueramus (we had been)fueras( you had been) / fueratis (you had been)
fuerat (he had been) / fuerant (they had been)
Future Perfect
fuero (I shall have been) / fuerimus (we will have been)fueris (you will have been) / fueritis (you will have been)
fuerit (he will have been) / fuerint (they will have been)
Miscellaneous
From the Latin 1 Help Website
Lesson / Topic / Resources to Check Out:5.11 / Questions
5.17 / Adverbs
7.08 / Idioms
8.09 / Personal Pronouns
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