
Understanding Latin Verb Endings

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Diane Johnston
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the Latin verb ending "-t" in a sentence?
Back
It indicates the verb is in the present tense, third person singular.
Answer explanation
In Latin, the verb ending '-t' signifies that the verb is in the present tense and third person singular, indicating an action currently taking place by he, she, or it.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following Latin verbs correctly uses the "-t" ending? Options: Amat, Amamus, Amatis, Amare
Back
Amat
Answer explanation
The verb 'Amat' correctly uses the '-t' ending, indicating the third person singular present tense form of 'amo' (to love). The other options either have different endings or are not in the correct tense.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the Latin sentence "Puella cantat," what does the verb "cantat" mean?
Back
The girl sings.
Answer explanation
In Latin, "cantat" is the present tense form of the verb meaning "to sing." Therefore, "Puella cantat" translates to "The girl sings," making this the correct choice.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which sentence correctly uses a Latin verb with the "-t" ending? Marcus currit in horto., Marcus currimus in horto., Marcus curritis in horto., Marcus currunt in horto.
Back
Marcus currit in horto.
Answer explanation
The correct sentence is 'Marcus currit in horto.' because 'currit' is the third person singular form of the verb 'currere' (to run), which correctly uses the '-t' ending. The other options use incorrect verb forms.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Translate the Latin sentence "Servus laborat" into English.
Back
The servant works.
Answer explanation
The Latin word 'Servus' translates to 'the servant' and 'laborat' means 'works' in the present tense. Therefore, 'Servus laborat' correctly translates to 'The servant works.' This makes the first answer choice the correct one.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the "-t" ending in the Latin verb "videt"?
Back
It indicates the verb is in the present tense, third person singular.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following Latin verbs is in the present tense, third person singular? Legit, Legimus, Legitis, Legunt
Back
Legit
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Translate the Latin sentence "Puer dormit" into English.
Back
The boy sleeps.
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