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22 Cards in this Set
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Nouns, Adjectives, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections are the eight P_____ of S_______
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Parts of Speech
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the name of a person, place, thing, or idea
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Noun
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Names of particular persons and places are called ....
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Proper Nouns
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Nouns which are not Proper Nouns are called ...
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Common Nouns
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the name of a quality or idea: as, audácia, boldness; senectus, old age is known as ....
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Abstract Noun
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the name of a group, class, or the like: as, turba, crowd; exercitus, army is a .....
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Collective Noun
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a word that attributes a quality: as, bonus, good; fortis, brave, strong is an ...
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Adjective
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a word that attributes quality like an adjective, but, being derived from a verb, retains in some degree the power of the verb to assert: as,
Caesar, cónsul creátus, Caesar having been elected consul, is known as... |
A Participle
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a word used to distinguish a person, place, thing, or idea without either naming or describing it:
is, he; quí, who; nos, we is known as... |
A Pronoun
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a word used to express the time, place, or manner of an assertion or attribute: as, gloriously or today is known as ...
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An Adverb
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a word which shows the relation between a noun or pronoun and some other word or words in the same sentence: as,
per agros ambulo, I walk through the fields; e pluribus unum, one out of many is known as a .... |
A Preposition
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a word which connects words, or groups of words, like:
et, and; sed, but is known as a .... |
A Conjunction
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exclamations such as
heus, halloo! hercle! for Hercules euge! hurray! are known as |
Interjections
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The Genders distinguished in Latin are three: M......, F........, and N......
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Masculine, Feminine, and Neuter
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Number
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Singular and Plural
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the case of the Subject of a sentence
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is the Nominative
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the case which express possession, and is translated as "of ..."
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The Genitive
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the case of the Indirect Object. It may usually be translated as "to or for ....".
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The Dative
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the case of the Direct Object of a verb
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The Accusative
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the case we translate as
from, by, with, in, at ... |
The Ablative
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In names of towns and a few other words appear traces of another case denoting the place where: as, Rómae, at Rome; rúrí, in the country known as ....
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the Locative
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In Latin, as in English, there are three degrees of comparison: the P......, the C........., and the S...........
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the Positive, the Comparative, and the Superlative
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