Ecce Romani Chapter 11

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Via Appia

Back 1

The Appian Way

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vilicus

Back 2

overseer, farm manager

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dominus

Back 3

master

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absum, abesse

Back 4

irreg - to be away, be absent

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area

Back 5

open space, threshing-floor

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plenus

Back 6

full

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quamquam

Back 7

although

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musso, mussare

Back 8

to mutter

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verbero, verberare

Back 9

to beat

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id quod

Back 10

that which, what

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ira

Back 11

anger

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illa nocte

Back 12

that night

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effugio, effugere

Back 13

to flee, run away, escape

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impedio, impedire

Back 14

to hinder

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se celare

Back 15

to hide (himself)

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porta

Back 16

gate

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Genitive case - use of

Back 17

nouns in the genetive case can be used to modify others nouns

Genetive case nouns:
- indicate family relationship :
Aurelia est mater Marci et Corneliae. (Aurelia is the mother of Marcus and Cornelia.)

- show possession
Servi baculum vilici timent.
(The slaves fear the overseer's stick.)

- provide some other qualification or description
In ramis arboris se celat.
(He hides in the branches of the tree.)

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Dative Case

Back 18

translated with preposition to or for

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1st declension genetive

Back 19

singular -ae puellau
plural -arum puellarum

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2nd declension genetive

Back 20

singular -i servi peuri agri

plural -orum
servorum puerorum agrorum

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3rd declension genitive

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singular -is patris vocis
plural -um patrum vocum

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1st declension dative

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singular -ae puellae
plural -is puellis

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2nd declension dative

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singular -o servo puero agro
plural -is servis pueris agris

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3rd declension dative

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singular -i patri voci
plural -ibus patribus vocibus

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noun endings to identify declensions

Back 25

Genetive singular endings
-ae 1st declension
-i 2nd declension
-is 3rd declension

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how to find the base of a noun

Back 26

drop the genitive singular ending; other case endings are added to this base

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pater, patris

Back 27

father

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mater, matris

Back 28

mother

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parens, parentis

Back 29

parent

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frater, fratris

Back 30

brother

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soror, sororis

Back 31

sister

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filius, -i

Back 32

son

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filia, -ae

Back 33

daughter

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liberi, liberorum

Back 34

m., children

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vir, viri

Back 35

man, husband

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uxor, uxoris

Back 36

wife