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SPECIAL VOCABULARIES
Nouns
- ancil'la, maidservant
- Iūlia, Julia
Adverbs[1]
- cūr, why
- nōn, not
Pronouns
- mea, my
- tua, thy, your (possessives)
- quid, interrog. pronoun, nom. and acc. sing., what?
-ne, the question sign, an enclitic (§ 16) added to the first word, which, in a question, is usually the verb, as amat, he loves, but amat'ne? does he love? est, he is; estne? is he? Of course -ne is not used when the sentence contains quis, cūr, or some other interrogative word.
LESSON VII, §62
Nouns
- casa, -ae, f., cottage
- cēna, -ae, f., dinner
- gallī'na, -ae, f., hen, chicken
- īn'sula, -ae, f., island (pen-insula)
Adverbs
- dein'de, then, in the next place
- ubi, where
Preposition
- ad, to, with acc. to express motion toward
Verbs
- ha'bitat, he (she, it) lives, is living, does live (inhabit)
- laudat, he (she, it) praises, is praising, does praise (laud)
- parat, he (she, it) prepares, is preparing, does prepare
- vocat, he (she, it) calls, is calling, does call; invites, is inviting, does invite (vocation)
Pronoun
- quem, interrog. pronoun, acc. sing., whom?
LESSON VIII, §69
Nouns
- Italia, -ae, f., Italy
- Sicilia, -ae, f., Sicily
- tuba, -ae, f., trumpet (tube)
- via, -ae, f., way, road, street (viaduct)
Adjectives
- alta, high, deep (altitude)
- clāra, clear, bright; famous
- lāta, wide (latitude)
- longa, long (longitude)
- nova, new (novelty)
- ↑ An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb; as, She sings sweetly; she is very talented; she began to sing very early.