THE LATIN DECLENSIONS THE FIRST DECLENSION NOUNS finished
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THE LATIN DECLENSIONS: THE FIRST DECLENSION (NOUNS finished in –A) FEMININE NOUNS AND ADJECTIVES
DECLENSION: CONCEPT A DECLENSION is the different forms of the same word depending of the FUNCTION the word has in the sentence. Nom/voc. Acc. Gen. Dat. Abl. Silv-am Silv-ae Silv–a Silv-ae Silv-as Silv-arum Silv-is Take a sentence in English: . Diana is the godess of the moon and the forests SUBJECT: Diana ATTRIBUTE: The goddess NOUN COMPLEMENT (POSSESSIVE CASE): of the moon and the forest
PRACTICE YOUR LATIN: Translate the former sentence INTO LATIN using the table of the 1 st DECLENSION (BOOKLET, PAGE 10): . Diana is the goddess of the moon and the forests SUBJECT: Diana ATTRIBUTE: The goddess NOUN COMPLEMENT (POSSESSIVE CASE): of the moon and the forest REMEMBER!: the verb in Latin goes AT THE END OF THE SENTENCE VOCABULARY: Diana/ dea/ luna/ silva/ Diana dea copulative Conj- “and” : ET lunae et silvarum EST
PRACTICE YOUR LATIN AGAIN: 2. Minerva is the goddes of science and the disciplines 3. Diana wears a quiver and arrows. 4. Diana feras in silvis agitat Quiver: (Lat) pharetra VOCAB: Scientia: science Disciplina: discipline Pharetra: quiver Saggita: arrow Fera: beast Silva: forest Portare: to wear Agitare: to hunt
PRACTICE YOUR LATIN AGAIN: 2. Minerva is the goddess of science and the disciplines Minerva dea scientiae et disciplinarum est 3. Diana wears a quiver and arrows. Diana pharetram et saggitas portat 4. Diana feras in silvis agitat Diane hunt beasts in the forest Quiver: (Lat) pharetra VOCAB: Scientia: science Disciplina: discipline Pharetra: quiver Saggita: arrow Fera: beast Silva: forest Portare: to wear Agitare: to hunt
