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Adverbs

Adverbs. By: Daniel M cLaren. Adverbs in Englsih. To have a good understanding of adverbs, you must first know what they do in English. Adverbs in English are used to describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. They usually end in “- ly ”.

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Adverbs

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  1. Adverbs By: Daniel McLaren

  2. Adverbs in Englsih • To have a good understanding of adverbs, you must first know what they do in English. • Adverbs in English are used to describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. • They usually end in “-ly”. • Ex. I walked to the store quickly. (describes “walked”) • Ex. He walked a very big dog. (describes “big”) • Ex. She moved quite slowly because of her injury. (describes “slowly”)

  3. Adverbs in Latin • Adverbs have the same role in Latin as they do in English. • Adverbs in Latin can have “–e” or “–iter” additions to adjectives. • Ex. Adjective Adverb • strenuus-active, energetic strenue- strenously, hard • celer- quick celeriter- quickly • However, all adverbs do not have endings like this.

  4. Adverbs in Latin • Adverbs usually describe the time, manner, or place of the verb’s action. • Ex. Marcus adhucdormit. • Translation: Marcus is still sleeping.

  5. List of Adverbs • Latin • cras • deinde • hodie • iam • identidem • interea • mox • mox • nondum • English • tomorrow • then, next • today • now, already • again and again • meanwhile • again • soon, presently • not yet

  6. List of Adverbs(cont.) • non iam • nunc • saepe • semper • simul • statim • subito • tandem • tum • ubi • ibi • no longer • now • often • always • together • immediately • suddenly • at last • at that moment • when, where • there

  7. List o Adverbs(cont.) • etiam • ferociter • furtim • itavero • lente • minime • necesse • non • quoque • strenue • tacite • tamen • also, even • fiercely • neatly • yes • slowly • no • necessary • not • also • strenuously • silently • however

  8. Exercise • Translate and find the adverbs. • 1. Marcus statim ad villa ambulat. • 2. SextussemperCorneliamvexat. • 3. Flaviasubitodescendit. • 4. Sextuslentenatat. • 5. Cornelius ferocitercamat.

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