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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about the infinitive in Latin.
  2. The infinitive with regular modal verbs, e.g. timeo, iubeo, paro

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11 Questions

Q1.
What is the definition of the infinitive?

Correct answer: The 'to' form of the verb
To give all six person endings of a verb

Q2.
How do infinitives end in Latin?

-mus
-o
Correct answer: -re
-tis

Q3.
How do you translate infinitives in English?

I
Correct answer: to
You (pl)

Q4.
What does the following Latin phrase mean: paratus est?

Correct answer: he is prepared
prepared

Q5.
What does currere mean?

I run
Correct answer: to run
We run

Q6.
Which of these means 'they greet' ?

Correct answer: salutant
salutare
salutatis

Q7.
Match the following form of saluto to its correct English translation: salutant

Correct answer: They greet
to greet
You (pl) greet

Q8.
Match the following form of saluto to its correct English translation: salutare

They greet
Correct answer: to greet
You (pl) greet

Q9.
Match the following form of saluto to its correct English translation: salutatis

They greet
to greet
Correct answer: You (pl) greet

Q10.
What does the following Latin sentence mean: puella laborare parata est.

The girl is ready and works.
Correct answer: The girl is ready to work.

Q11.
What does the following Latin sentence mean: filium laudare petimus.

The son seeks to praise.
Correct answer: We seek to praise the son.