Imperative Mood Vocative Case

1. Imperative MoodVocative Case Stage 19

2. Imperative mood – Direct command Singular forms of positive commands 1. Take the present infinitive ! re audi to ! listen 2.Drop the -re

3. Plural forms of positive commands 1. Take the singular form audi te! listen ! 2.Add -te

4. Laborate! • Pugna! • Curre! • Labora! • Currite!

5. Singular forms of negative commands 1. Take the present infinitive noli currere ! Don’t run! 2. Add noli before the infinitive

6. Plural forms of negative commands 1. Take the present infinitive nolite currere ! Don’t run! 2. Add nolite before the infinitive

7. Nolitedicere! • Nolifugere! • Nolitecantare! • Nolitepugnare! • Nolicastigare!

8. Vocative case– Direct address Singular forms of vocative case Helena, Singular nouns – the same as the nominative Aristo, Clemens, EXCEPT

9. 2nd declension masculine nouns 1. If it ends in –ius, , us Caecili 2. Drop the -us

10. 2nd declension masculine nouns 1. If it ends in –us, , e Brut us 2. Drop the –us and add -e

11. Plural forms of vocative case Plural nouns – the same as the nominative discipuli, cives, feminae,