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Stage 5

Stage 5. Grammar. Number Counts. Number = singular or plural All nouns can be singular or plural All verbs can be singular or plural Singular noun subjects must have singular verbs, just like in English Plural subjects must have plural verbs, too. Nouns.

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Stage 5

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  1. Stage 5 Grammar

  2. Number Counts • Number = singular or plural • All nouns can be singular or plural • All verbs can be singular or plural • Singular noun subjects must have singular verbs, just like in English • Plural subjects must have plural verbs, too

  3. Nouns ***2nd declension –um nouns have a plural ending in “-a.” They are the same in nominative and accusative.

  4. Verbs • We will stick with third person for now, which means that • Plural verbs end in –nt. • They do *not* have an –s n the end in English. • Portat = (he) carries, but • Portant = (they) carry • Sneak preview: • First person plural = we, and has the ending –mus • Second person plural = you, and has the ending –tis • Portamus = we carry; portatis = you (pl) carry

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