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Latin I

Latin I. Lesson 4. Vocab . Verbs. carrus , carri m. – cart, wagon equus , equi m.- horse servus , servi m. – slave, servant. erat – he/she/it was erant – they were laudo , laudare , laudavi , laudatus – to praise. Nouns. vocab. Adjective malus , a, um = bad Adverbs

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Latin I

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  1. Latin I Lesson 4

  2. Vocab Verbs carrus, carrim. – cart, wagon equus, equim.- horse servus, servim.– slave, servant erat – he/she/it was erant – they were laudo, laudare, laudavi, laudatus – to praise Nouns

  3. vocab • Adjective • malus, a, um = bad • Adverbs • nunc = now • olim= once, formerly, sometime • ubi = where • Conjunction • quod= because

  4. Second Declension nouns

  5. Adjective/Noun Agreement • 2nd decl. nouns are either masculine or neuter • Remember 1st decl. nouns are mostly feminine (except some masculine ex.- agricolaand nauta) • ex.) equosmagnos= masculine acc. plural • agricola bonus =masculine nom. sing.

  6. Adjectives ending in -us • decline just like 2nd decl. masc. nouns

  7. Via Appia • http://www.history.com/videos/ancient-roman-super-highway#ancient-roman-super-highway • Built by the Censor, Appius Claudius • Famous Roman road – known as “Regina Viarum” – Queen of the Roads • used for military triumphs as well as trading

  8. The Appian Way • built in 312 BCE, between Rome and Capua • added on to reach southern Italy – stretching over 500 miles!

  9. Roman Roads • Made of paving stones (slabs of basalt) • often built 3ft deep • Travel: 50-60 miles/day was possible • avg = about 25 miles/day

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