1. Conjugation – a group of verbs
Stage 4 Grammar - Verbs
TERMS:
Conjugation – a group of verbs
Tense – the time the action occurs i.e. present, past, future
Person – the perspective/subject of the verb
Number – singular / plural as it refers to the verb’s ending

2. Mood
Mood – a verb form that indicates the speaker’s/subject’s attitude toward what is being done/said.
Indicative Mood – indicates a statement/fact
e.g. Caecilius quaerit forum.
Imperative Mood – indicates a command
e.g. quaere forum!
NOTA BENE: The Vocative Case for Latin nouns is used with the imperative mood.
e.g. serve, quaere forum!
(The vocative case endings are used to show a noun is being directly addressed/called.)

3. Declension Chart - updated
CASE NAME
1st Declen.
Sing.
Plural
2nd Declen
3rd Declen
NOM
(subj) -a
-ae
-us,
-ius,
-er, -ir -ī ∞
-ēs
ACC
(dir. Obj.)
-am
-ās
-um
-ōs
-em
ABL. (prep. phrase -ā
-īs -ō -e
-ibus
VOC
(direct
Add.)
-e,

4. Practice!
DIRECTIONS: Identify the mood of each sentence. Then translate each.
Marcus vocat canem (in viā.) _____________
Caeciliī, capi mercatorem!_____________
veniō (ad atrium) et salutō amīcum._________
DIRECTIONS: Identify the case of each underlined noun in the sentences.
Marcus vocat canem (in viā.)
Caeciliī, capi mercatorem!
DIRECTIONS: Translate each verb.
1. quaeris - ___________ 2. quaerit - _________
3. quaerō - ___________ 4. quaere! - _________