Verbs 1 Irregular must be memorized a sum

Verbs 1. Irregular (must be memorized) a. sum esse - be 2. Regular (follow a regular set of rules) a. voco vocare - call b. moneo monere - warn 1 st Principal Part - voco = Present Active Indicative = I call 2 nd principal Part - vocare = Present Active Infinitive = to call Any regular verb which has a first principal part ending in o and a second principal part ending in are is said to be in the First Conjugation. 1 st Principal Part - moneo = Present Active Indicative = I warn 2 nd principal Part - monere = Present Active Infinitive = to warn Any regular verb which has a first principal part ending in eo and a second principal part ending in ere is said to be in the Second Conjugation.

1 st and 2 nd Conjugation verbs use a present stem. Present Stem = Present Infinitive - re Present Infinitive vocare - re = Present stem voca Present Infinitive monere - re = Present stem mone Rule for the Imperfect Tense for 1 st and 2 nd Conjugation Verbs Present Stem + ba + Personal Endings Active Voice Personal Endings Singular Subject Plural 1. o/m I 1. mus 2. s you 2. tis 3. t he, she, it 3. nt N. S. N (Pres. St. + ba +P. E. ) Subject we you they, N. P. N.

Present Tense of voco vocare – call (Page 36) Rule = Present Stem + ba + Personal Endings Singular 1. voca+ba+m 2. voca+ba+s 3. voca+ba+t = = = vocabam vocabas vocabat I was calling, used to call, did call you were calling, used to call, did call he was calling, used to call, did call vocabamus vocabatis vocabant we were calling, used to call, did call you were calling, used to call, did call they were calling, used to call, did call Plural 1. voca+ba+mus = 2. voca+ba+tis = 3. voca+ba+nt =

Imperfect Tense of moneo monere – warn (Page 36) Rule = Present Stem + ba + Personal Endings Singular 1. mone+ba+m 2. mone+ba+s 3. mone+ba+t = = = monebam monebas monebat I was warning, used to warn, did warn you were warning, used to warn, did warn he was warning, used to warn, did warn Plural 1. mone+ba+mus = 2. mone+ba+tis = 3. mone+ba+nt = monebamus we were warning, used to warn, did warn monebatis you were warning, used to warn, did warn monebant they were warning, used to warn, did warn

Imperfect Tense of sum esse - be absum abesse - be absent adsum adesse - be present (Page 36) (must be memorized) Present Tense 1. sum I am 2. es you are 3. est he is 1. sumus 2. estis 3. sunt we are you are they are 1. eramus 2. eratis 3. erant we were, used to be you were, used to be they were, used to be Imperfect Tense 1. eram I was, used to be 2. eras you were, used to be 3. erat he was, used to be

Imperfect Tense of sum esse - be absum abesse - be absent adsum adesse - be present (Page 36) (must be memorized) Present Tense 1. absum I am absent 2. abes you are absent 3. abest he is absent 1. absumus we are absent 2. abestis you are absent 3. absunt they are absent Imperfect Tense 1. aberam I was absent 1. aberamus we were absent 2. aberas you were absent 2. aberatis you were absent 3. aberat he was absent 3. aberant they were absent

Imperfect Tense of sum esse - be absum abesse - be absent adsum adesse - be present (Page 36) (must be memorized) Present Tense 1. adsum I am present 2. ades you are present 3. adest he is present 1. adsumus we are present 2. adestis you are present 3. adsunt they are present Imperfect Tense 1. aderam I was present 1. aderamus we were present 2. aderas you were present 2. aderatis you were present 3. aderat he was present 3. aderant they were present