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Conjugating Latin Verbs Imperfect and Future Tenses. Latin I Grammar Lesson. Review of Terms. 1 st P.P: 1 st person singular, present tense 2 nd P.P. present infinitive; present stem 3 rd P.P. 1 st person singular, perfect tense; perfect active stem
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Conjugating Latin VerbsImperfect and Future Tenses Latin I Grammar Lesson
Review of Terms • 1st P.P: 1st person singular, present tense • 2nd P.P. present infinitive; present stem • 3rd P.P. 1st person singular, perfect tense; perfect active stem • 4th P.P. perfect passive participle
The Formula to Present System • Basic formula to form present tense • Pres. Stem + Tense Sign + Personal Endings • Present Stem formed by removing the “re” from the 2nd P.P. • amo, amāre, amavi, amatus – a, um • amāre (-) “re” ama- • Present Stem = amā
Forming the Present Stem Find the present stem for the following verbs • navigo, navigāre, navigavi, navigatus– a, um • laudo, laudāre, laudavi, laudatus – a, um • dono, donāre, donavi, donatus– a, um • nuntio, nuntiāre, nuntiavi, nuntiatus– a, um
The Tenses… • Imperfect Tense – indicates a past action not yet completed • Tense Sign = “ba” • Translation = was/were…
The Tenses… • Future Tense – indicates an action yet to occur • Tense Sign = “bo/bi/bu” • Translation = shall/will
Personal Endings Singular • -o/m (I) • -s (you) • -t (he, she, it) Plural • -mus (we) • -tis (y’all) • -nt (they)
First Conjugation Verbs:Imperfect Tense • amo, amāre, amavi, amatus – a, um • Present Stem = amā- • Present Stem + ba + Personal Endings ama+ba+mamā+ba+mus amā+ba+samā+ba+tis amā+ba+tamā+ba+nt
Imperfect Tense English Translation • English Helping Verbs: “was/were” • amabam I wasloving • amabas you wereloving • amabat she wasloving • amabamus we wereloving • amabatis y’all wereloving • amabant they wereloving
First Conjugation Verbs:Future Tense • amo, amāre, amavi, amatus – a, um • Stem = amā- • Present Stem + bo/bi/bu + Pers. Endings ama+boamā+bi+mus amā+bi+samā+bi+tis amā+bi+tamā+bu+nt
Future Tense English Translation • English Helping Verbs: “shall/will” • amabo I shalllove • amabis you willlove • amabit she willlove • amabimus we shalllove • amabitis y’all willlove • amabunt they willlove