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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn look at a noun case which goes with the imperative, called the vocative.

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10 Questions

Q1.
What is the definition of the vocative?
The object: receives the verb
The subject: does the verb
Correct answer: Used when addressing someone
Q2.
Which TWO nouns are in the vocative case?
Correct answer: discipule
discipulus
Correct answer: fili
filius
Q3.
What does the following sentence mean: audi, magister?
Listen to the teacher.
Correct answer: Listen, teacher!
Q4.
What does the following sentence mean: quaere amicum?
Correct answer: Search for the friend!
Search, friend!
The friend searches.
Q5.
What does the following sentence mean: amicus exspectat?
Correct answer: The friend waits.
Wait for the friend!
Wait, friend!
Q6.
What does the following sentence mean: exspecta amicum?
The friend waits.
Correct answer: Wait for the friend!
Wait, friend!
Q7.
What does the following sentence mean: exspecta, amice?
The friend waits.
Wait for the friend!
Correct answer: Wait, friend!
Q8.
Match the following Latin person endings to the English. -re
! (pl)
! (s)
Correct answer: to
Q9.
Match the following Latin person endings to the English. -a/-e/-i
! (pl)
Correct answer: ! (s)
to
Q10.
Match the following Latin person endings to the English. -te
Correct answer: ! (pl)
! (s)
to