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Week 2 Paradigms

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  1. Verb Conjugation - Endings
  2. Perfect Active (Verbs)
  3. Genitive Singular Endings by Declension (Nouns)

Verb Conjugation - Endings

Conjugation 1st Principal Part Ending 2nd Principal Part Ending
1st -āre
2nd -eō -ēre
3rd -ere
3rd -iō -iō -ere
4th -iō -īre

Perfect Active (Verbs)

  • Sample verb: amō, amāre, amāvī, amātus - to love
Person and Number Perfect Active Sample Translations
1st sg. amāvī “I loved”, “I have loved”
2nd sg. amāvistī “You loved”, “You have loved”
3rd sg. amāvit “She loved”, “She has loved”
1st pl. amāvimus “We loved”, “We have loved”
2nd pl. amāvistis “Y’all loved”, “Y’all have loved”
3rd pl. amāvērunt or amāvēre “They loved”, “They have loved”

Genitive Singular Endings by Declension (Nouns)

Declension Genitive Singular Ending
1st -ae
2nd
3rd -is
4th -ūs
5th -eī or -ēī

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