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
- good (first/second declension adjective forms)
- malus, mala, malum
- bad
- magnus, magna, magnum
- big / great
- parvus, parva, parvum
- small
- longus, longa, longum
- long
- What must an adjective do with the noun it describes, in terms of grammar?
- Agree in gender, number, and case
- novus, nova, novum
- new
- altus, alta, altum
- tall / deep
- multus, multa, multum
- much / many
- pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum
- beautiful
- miser, misera, miserum
- unhappy / wretched
- What is the term for an adjective following the same declension pattern as first/second declension nouns?
- A first/second declension adjective
- fortis, forte
- brave / strong (third declension adjective)
- omnis, omne
- all / every (third declension adjective)
- What is notable about third declension adjectives compared to first/second declension ones?
- They use only third declension endings for all genders, often sharing forms between masculine and feminine
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