1. Latin Index Card Project You may give this first card whatever title and decoration you want.

2. Nouns Cases and their uses

3. Nominative

4. Subject

5. Back of Subject Card usually first word in sentence requires a 3 rd person verb (ending in –t or –nt) must agree in number with the verb singular  singular plural  plural

6. Subject Complement AKA Predicate Nominative

7. Back of Subject Complement can either be an adjective or a noun used with linking verb usually with sum but sometimes after a verb of naming or calling

8. Accusative

9. Direct Object

10. back of direct object only with transitive verbs a transitive verb is an action verb and the direct object is the item that receives that action

11. First Declension

12. back of first declension a noun belongs to first declension when the genitive singular is –ae nouns of the first declension are usually feminine in gender except for the pain words (poeta, nauta, agricola, and incola) -a -ae -am -ā -ae -arum -is -as -is

13. Second Declension

14. back of second declension a noun belongs to the second declension when the genitive singular is –i -us -i -o -um -o -i -orum -is -os -is

15. Adjectives

16. back of adjectives Must agree in CASE NUMBER and GENDER usually follow the noun they modify

17. Adjectives of size/quantity

18. back of size/quantity adjectives to describe size and quantity usually go in front of the nouns they modify multus, multa, multum – much, many parvus, parva, parvum – small magnus, magna, magnum – big, great

19. Conjunctions

20. back of conjunctions et – and sed – but quod - because

21. Asking Questions

22. back of questions ubi – where/when? -ne – asks a yes or no questions an enclitic (meaning it gets put on the end of a word) is attached to first word in sentence

23. Verbs

24. Verb Identification

25. back of verb indentification person – 1, 2, or 3 number – singular or plural tense – present, future, perfect, imperfect, pluperfect, future perfect mood – indicative (statement or question), imperative (command) voice – active (subject does the action) or passive (the subject is acted upon)

26. Conjugation Identification

27. back of conjugation identification 1 st conj. – 1 st pp ends in –o, 2 nd pp ends in –are 2 nd conj. – 1 st pp ends in –eo, 2 nd pp ends in -ere

28. -o (-m) -s -t -mus -tis -nt Personal Active Endings (normal endings)

29. Indicative mood

30. ACTIVE Voice

31. Present

32. back of present 1 st and 2 nd conjugation cut off –re to make present stem add personal endings I __________, I do ___________, I am ____________ing