1. art and entertainment
2. shows and events
3. sports event

Nomen: ____________________
Bell: _________
XXXI: Pseudolus
Vocabulary: Fill the blanks so that the words match their gender, definition,
derivative, and part of speech.
Word
Optimus, optima,optimum
Lanius, lanií
Caró, carnis
Quanti…?
Gender
Masculine
N/A
Multus, multa, multum
Pinguis, pinguis, pingue
Denarius, denarii
Lepus, leporis
Additus erit
Récté
Addó, addere, addidí, additus
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Part of Speech
carnivore
How much…?
Ham
Price
Other
Noun
Adverb
Ever
Adjective
However, but
Multitude
Adjective
To lessen,
reduce, decrease
Minus
Noun
Adverb
Rather; on the
contrary
hare
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Derivative
Cackle
Adjective
Noun
Feminine
Feminine
Pretium, pretií
Quidem
Umquam
Procáx, procácis
Definition
Laughter
Addition, add
Free, for nothing
Gratitude
Truly, really,
indeed
To feed, pasture
Verify
Adverb
To receive, get
Pasture
Additionally
Verb
Verb
Verb
Forms – Verbs: Present passive Infinitives
You have learned the Active infinitive. Words such as mittere are the present active infinitive. In
the following sentence:
Aurēlia Pseudolum ad villam mittēre volet.
Aurelia will want to send Pseudolus to the country house.
Mittere is in the present active infinitive. In the next sentence:
Aurēlia Pseudolum ad villam mittī iubēbit.
Aurelia will order Pseudolus to be sent to the country house.
Mittī is the present passive infinitive.
This is a chart that shows the present active and the passive infinitives of each conjugation:
1st Conjugation
2nd Conjugation
3rd Conjugation
4th
Conjugati
on
Amāre
to love
Movēre
Mittēre to send Iācere to throw
Amāri
loved
to be
Movēri to be
moved
Audīre to
hear
to move
Mittī to be sent Iācī to be thrown
Audīrī to
be heard
Form the present passive infinitive and give the translation for the present passive infinitives of
the following verbsPresent Active Infinitive
Portāre
Habēre
Dare
Dēlectāre
Cürāre
cavēre
Present Passive Infinitive
Translation
Building the Meaning – The Ablative Case (Consolidation)
1. Ablative of Time When – the time at which something occurs
- Cornelia ad villam rusticam aestatē habitat.
- Cornelia lives at her country house and farm in the summer.
2. Ablative of Time Within Which – the amount of time that something is occurring or will
occur
- Brevī tempore Sextus quoque erat defessus.
- In short time, Sextus was also tired.
3. Ablative of Instrument or Means – the object being used to complete an action (ex. “with
a…”)
- Servum baculō verberat.
- He beat the slave with a stick.
4. Ablative of Manner – how/in what manner an action is being completed
- Cornelia magnā voce clamavit.
- Cornelia shouted with a loud voice.
5. Ablative of Cause – the reason for a certain occurrence
- Tuā culpā ad munera non ivimus.
- Because of your fault we did not go to the games.
6. Ablative of Price – describing the price of a certain object/objects
- Tibi decem denariīs glirēs vendam.
- I will sell dormice to you for ten denarii.
7. Ablative of Personal Agent with Passive Verbs – what is being done to an object/person
using the passive voice of a verb
- Pupa ad Corneliam ā Aureliā dābātur.
- The doll was being given to Cornelia by Aurelia.
Read aloud, identify use of ablative case, and translate:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Aurelia ad villam rusticam tribus diēbus advenīre nolēbat.
Ramī arboris magnō fragorē ceciderunt.
Cena ā servīs faciēbātur.
Brevī temporē, Cornelius et Marcus ē ludīs in urbem ferentur.
Porcus duodecem denariīs emitur.
Forms – Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
You have learned the demonstrative adjectives and pronouns hic this and ille that. Some
pronouns are in the forms of is, ea, and id which mean he, she, and it. The forms of is, ea, and
id may also work as adjectives meaning this or that.
Ex:- ēo ipsō tempore, at that very moment.
Two other words that may seem familiar are:
Ipse, ipsa, ipsum, insensative, himself, herself, itself, themselves, very
Īdem, eadem, idem, the same
Number Case
Singular
Nominative
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Ablative
Plural
Nominative
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Ablative
Number Case
Singular
Nominative
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Ablative
Plural
Nominative
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Ablative
Masc.
Fem.
Neut.
ípse
ipsīus
ípsī
ípsum
ípsō
ípsa
ipsīus
ípsī
ípsam
ípsā
ípsum
ipsīus
ípsī
ípsum
ípsō
ípsī
ipsōrum
ípsīs
ípsōs
ípsīs
ípsae
ipsārum
ípsīs
ípsās
ípsīs
ípsa
ipsōrum
ípsīs
ípsa
ípsīs
Masc.
Fem.
Neut.
Īdem
eiūsdem
eīdem
eūndem
eōdem
ēadem
eiūsdem
eīdem
eāndem
eādem
īdem
eiūsdem
eīdem
īdem
eōdem
eīdem
eōrūndem
eīsdem
eōsdem
eīsdem
eaēdem
eārūndem
eīsdem
eāsdem
eīsdem
ēadem
eōrūndem
eīsdem
ēadem
eīsdem
Translate these sentences to further understand how demonstratives are used in
Latin:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Caesar duōs filiōrum habet. Hic miles est et ille nauta est.
Puer ipse in horto currit.
Habitāvī in eāndem domum tribus annīs.
Cornelius Sextum ad illud cubiculum mittit.
Vidistine illum porcum obesum?
Bell: _________
XXXI: Pseudolus – Answer Key
Vocabulary
Word
Cachinuus, cachinuí
Optimus, optima,optimum
Gender
Masculine
N/A
Lanius, lanií
Caró, carnis
Quanti…?
Perna, pernae
Pretium, pretií
Quidem
Umquam
Procáx, procácis
Autem
Multus, multa, multum
Pinguis, pinguis, pingue
Minuó, minuere, minuí,
minútus
Denarius, denarii
Masculine
Feminine
N/A
Feminine
Neuter
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Immo
N/A
Lepus, leporis
Additus erit
Masculine
N/A
Grátís
Récté
Véró
N/A
N/A
N/A
Páscó, Páscere, Páví, Pástus,
Addó, addere, addidí, additus
Accipió, accipere, accépí,
acceptus
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Definition
Laughter
Best, very good,
excellent
Butcher
Meat
How much…?
Ham
Price
Indeed
Ever
Insolent, pushy
However, but
Much
Fat
To lessen,
reduce, decrease
Denarius (silver
coin)
Rather; on the
contrary
hare
(it) will have
been added, is
added
Free, for nothing
Rightly, properly
Truly, really,
indeed
To feed, pasture
To add
To receive, get
Derivative
Cackle
Optimal,
optimistic
carnivore
Quantity
Premium
Multitude
Minus
Part of Speech
Noun
Adjective
Noun
Noun
Other
Noun
Noun
Adverb
Adverb
Adjective
Conjunction
Adjective
Adjective
Verb
Noun
Adverb
Addition, add
Gratitude
Noun
Verb
Verify
Adverb
Adverb
Adverb
Pasture
Additionally
Accepting
Verb
Verb
Verb
Forms – Verbs: Present passive Infinitives
Present Active Infinitive
Present Passive Infinitive
Translation
Portāre
Portāri
to be carried
Habēre
Habēri
to be held
Dare
Dari
to be given
Dēlectāre
Dēlectāri
to be delighted
Cürāre
Cürāri
to be cared (for)
cavēre
Cavēri
to be watched out (for)
Building the Meaning – The Ablative Case (Consolidation)
1. Ablative of Time Within Which: Aurelia did not want to arrive at the country house and
farm in three days.
2. Ablative of Manner: The branches of the tree fell with a great crash.
3. Ablative of Personal Agent With Passive Verbs: The dinner was being made by the slaves.
4. Ablative of Time Within Which: In a short time, Cornelius and Marcus will be carried
from the games into the city.
5. Ablative of Price: The pig is being bought for twelve denarii.
Forms – Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
1. Caesar duōs filiōrum habet. Hic miles est et ille nauta est.
Caesar has two sons. This (one) is a soldier and that (one) is a sailor.
2. Puer ipse in horto currit.
The boy himself runs in the garden.
6. Habitāvī in eāndem domum tribus annīs.
I lived in the same house for three years.
3. Cornelius Sextum ad illud cubiculum mittit.
Cornelius sent Sextus to that bedroom.
4. Vidisne illum porcum obesum?
Did you see that fat pig?