Facite Iam Copy give the plural forms of

Facite Iam Copy & give the plural forms of these nouns. Ancilla-slave-woman Silva-woods Cibus-food Graecus- Greek

Masculine nouns Most nouns, such as vir & puer are masculine Most nouns such as hortus that end in –us, are also masculine, even when they do not refer to males. Most nouns, such as Aurelia & Cornelia are feminine. Most nouns that end –a, are feminine, even if they do not refer to females.

Latin nouns • Latin nouns have gender. Marcus & puer are masculine nouns Conelia & puella are feminine nouns

Nouns & Adjectives: Gender Cornelia est puella Romana.

Noun & Adjectives: Gender The meaning of basic Latin words can be expanded by adding modifiers such as adjectives. Example: Marcus est puer Romanus

Exercise 6 b Tell the gender of each noun. 1. Aurelia 7. ramus 2. stola 8. vir 3. Davus 9. amica 4. amicus 10. Sextus 5. piscina 11. servus 6. Toga 12. palla

Contd. 6 c 6. Davus puerum strnuum nōn amat. 7. Pueri ad villam vicinam currunt. 8. Davus nōn est Romanus. 9. Puellae laetae in agrīs errant. 10. Magnam arborem pueri in agrīs vident.

Gender ? The gender of many nouns is not easy to predict, but you can tell by looking at an adjective used to describe the noun. Magnus clamor in hortō est. (there is great shouting in the garden) Arbor est magna. The tree is big. Diēs est calidus. The day is hot.

Direct Objects The endings of both nouns & adjectives change when they become direct objects or become plural. Subject or complement singular: Servus Britannicus / puella laeta Object singular: Servum Britannicum / puellam laetam

Impersonal verbs Lucet- it is light, it is day necesse est- it is necessary

Exercise 6 c 1. Identify the adjective & the noun that it decribes. 2. Use the ending of the adjective to tell whether the noun is masculine, feminine. 1. Cornelia magnam fragorem audit. 2. Pueri sunt laeti. 3. Puella sollicita magnam vocem audit. 4. Magnum clamorem nōn amat Davus.

Verbs Surgit- he, she, it rises

Verbs Observat- he, she it, watches Purgat- he, she, it cleans

Verbs Reprehendit- he, she, it blames, scolds Docet-, he, she, it teaches

Infinitives • Coquere- to cook • Curāre – to look after, to care for Adiuvāre- to help

Adverbs • Nōndum- not yet • Etiam- also, even • Tamen- however • Mox- soon • Strenuē- strenuously, hard • Nunc- now

Nouns Pater- father Mater- mother Ancilla- slave-woman Cibus- food Aqua- water Per villam- through the house

Adjectives Omnes- all Omnia quae- everything that Ipsa- she herself

Plural verbs Portant- they carry Lanam trahunt- they spin the wool

Early in the day ch. 6 Nondum lucet, sed Cornelia surgit et per villam ambulat. Adhuc dormiunt pater et mater et Marcus. Etiam Sextus dormit neque Corneliam vexat. Nōn tamen dormiunt servi et ancillae. Omnēs iam surgunt et laborāre parant quod Cornelium et Aureliam timent.

Contd. Cornelia ancillam, nomine Syram, observat quae villam purgat et alteram, nomine Thressam, quae cibum coquere parat. Multi servi mox in agrōs currunt ubi strenuē laborant. Aquam ē rivō in villam portant.

Contd. • Iam surgunt Cornelius et Aurelia. Cornelius petit Davum qui in hortō est. Iratus subitō est Cornelius. Davum reprhendit quod sub arbore sedet neque laborat. Davus, ubi Cornelium audit, statim surgit et laborāre parat.

Aurelia Corneliam docet villam curāre. Ancillae villam purgaam cibum coquunt, lanam trahunt. Reprehendit Aurelia ancillās sī ignavae sunt. Matrem observat Cornelia et omnia quae mater facit facere parat. Matrem adiuvāre vult, sed ipsa neque servum neque ancillam reprehendit. Servi et ancillae nunc strenuē laborant. Necesse est neque servum neque ancillam

Exercise 6 d 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.