Latin Verb Conjugations Quiz

Latin Verb Conjugations

• Active Voice: Indicates the subject performs the action.
• Passive Voice: Indicates the subject receives the action.
• First Conjugation: Focuses on the present tense.

Verb Endings

• -or (masculine singular): I
• -ris (masculine singular): You/thou (in 2nd singular form)
• -mur (plural): We
• -minī (plural): You-all/you (in the 2nd plural form)
• -tur (masculine/feminine/neuter third person singular): He/she/it
• -ntur (plural): They

Present Tense Verbs

• Examples based on the verb "dormīre" (to sleep):
  • dormīris: You are sleeping (singular 2nd person)
  • dormīmur: We are sleeping (plural)
  • dormītur: He/she/it is sleeping (third person singular)
  • dormiuntur: They are sleeping(plural)
  • dormīminī: You (pl.) are sleeping
  • dormior: I am sleeping
  • dormīrī: to be slept
  • dormīmus: We are sleeping

Present Passive Voice

• Examples of verb "comprehendere" (to seize):
  • comprehendor: I am seized (singular 1st person)
  • comprehenderis: You are seized (singular 2nd person)
  • comprehenduntur: They are seized (plural)
  • comprehenditur= He/she/it is seized (singular 3rd person)
  • comprehendimur: We are seized
  • comprehendimini: You (pl.) are seized
  • comprehendī: to be seized

Other Key Verbs

• Appellō (to call):

  • appellor: I am called
  • appellāris: You are called (singular)
  • appellāmur: We are called
  • appellātur: He is called
  • appellantur: They are called
  • appellāminī: You (pl.) are called
  • appellārī: to be called

• Inclūdere (to enclose):

  • incluor: I am enclosed
  • inclūderis: You are enclosed (singular)
  • inclūdimur: We are enclosed.
  • inclūdimini: You (pl.) are enclosed
  • inclūduntur: They are enclosed.
  • inclūdī: to be enclosed
  • inclūditur: He/she/it is enclosed

• Coniicere (to throw):

  • coniicior: I am thrown
  • coniiceris: you are thrown ( singular)
  • coniiciuntur: They are thrown
  • coniicimur: We are thrown
  • coniiciminī: You (pl.) are thrown
  • coniiceris: You are thrown
  • coniicī: to be thrown
  • coniicitur: He/she/it is thrown

• Necāre (to kill):

  • necōr: I am killed
  • necāris: You are killed ( singular)
  • necāminī: You are killed (plural)
  • necātur: He is killed
  • necantur: They are killed
  • necāmur: We are killed
  • necārī: to be killed

• Timeō (to fear):

  • timeor: I am feared
  • timeris: You are feared
  • timentur: They are feared
  • timemur: We are feared

• timeminī: You (pl.) are feared

• timērī: to be feared

• timetur: He/she/it is feared

• Turbāre (to disturb):

  • turbor: I am disturbed
  • turbātur: He/she/it is disturbed
  • turbāris: You are disturbed

• turbāmur: We are disturbed

• turbāminī: You (pl.) are disturbed

• turbantur: They are disturbed

• turbārī: to be disturbed

• Nārrō (to tell):

  • nārror: I am told

• nārrāris: You are told

• nārrāmur: We are told

• nārrāminī: You (pl.) are told

• nārrantur: They are told

• nārrātur: He/she/it is told

• nārrārī: to be told

Infinitives

• Infinitives are used to indicate the action without specifying the person performing it or the tense. Key examples include:
  • dormīrī (to be slept)
  • nārrārī (to be told)
  • appellārī (to be called)
  • comprehendī (to be seized)
  • inclūdī (to be enclosed)
  • coniicī (to be thrown)
  • necārī (to be killed)
  • timērī (to be feared)
  • turbārī (to be disturbed)