Latin Level 1, Unit 5: Adjectives and Agreement. Core vocabulary, forms, and short example sentences for this unit. Front: the Latin word or form. Back: English meaning (brief grammatical note in parentheses where useful, e.g. case or conjugation).
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- bonus, bona, bonum
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good (first/second declension adjective forms)
- malus, mala, malum
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bad
- magnus, magna, magnum
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big / great
- parvus, parva, parvum
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small
- longus, longa, longum
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long
- What must an adjective do with the noun it describes, in terms of grammar?
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Agree in gender, number, and case
- novus, nova, novum
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new
- altus, alta, altum
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tall / deep
- multus, multa, multum
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much / many
- pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum
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beautiful
- miser, misera, miserum
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unhappy / wretched
- What is the term for an adjective following the same declension pattern as first/second declension nouns?
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A first/second declension adjective
- fortis, forte
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brave / strong (third declension adjective)
- omnis, omne
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all / every (third declension adjective)
- What is notable about third declension adjectives compared to first/second declension ones?
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They use only third declension endings for all genders, often sharing forms between masculine and feminine