Chapters 9–101. The third conjugation

2. A birthday invitation

3. Pronouns

4. Nine “special adjectives”

5. Making mottoes with pronouns

6. “Call me Ishmael”

1. The third conjugationThe four conjugations

1 errō errāre errāvī errātus

2 videō vidēre vīdī vīsus

33-iō

vincōfugiō

vincerefugere

vīcīfūgī

victus—

4 veniō venīre vēnī ventus

errō, videō, vincō, fugiō, veniō …

I wander, I see, I conquer, I flee, I come …

errāre, vidēre, vincere, fugere, venīre

To wander, to see, to conquer, to flee, to come …

1. The third conjugation present indicative

1st conj. 2nd conj. 3rd conj. 3rd conj. -iōam(a)-ō habe-ō vinc(i)-ō fugiō

amā-s habē-s vinci-s fugi-s

ama-t habe-t vinci-t fugi-t

amā-mus habē-mus vinci-mus fugi-mus

amā-tis habē-tis vinci-tis fugi-tis

ama-nt habe-nt vincu-nt fugiu-nt

1. The third conjugation imperative

amā!amāte!

habē!habēte!

vince!vinci-te

fuge!fugi-te!

Four exceptions in singular imperative:

dīc Say!dūc Lead!fac Make! Do!fer Bring! Bear!

1. The third conjugation indicative

omnia vincit amor! tempus fugit!

Love conquers all things Time flees

omnia vincunt amōrēs! tempora fugiunt!

2. A birthday invitationClaudia Seuera Lepidinae suae salutem dat.

iii Idus Septembres soror ad diem sollemnem natalem meum rogólibenter faciás ut uenias ad nos iucundiorem mihi diem interuentu tuo factura si …

Cerialem tuum saluta!

Aelius meus et fililolus salutant …

sperabo te soror!

uale soror anima mea ita ualeam karissima et haue

Claudia Severa to her Lepidina gives greetings.

On 11 September, sister, for the day of the celebration of my birthday, I give you a warm invitation to make sure that you come to us, to make the day more enjoyable for me by your arrival, if …

Greet your Cerialis!

My Aelius and my little son send him (?) their greetings.

(2nd hand)I shall expect you, sister.

Farewell, sister, my dearest soul, as I hope to prosper, and hail.

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3. Pronouns

Not to be confused with the personal possessive adjectives:

meus, -a, -umtuus, -a, -um

noster, -stra, -strumvester, -stra, -strum

1st person 2nd person 3rd person (basic)

“he, she, it”

3rd person demonstrative

“this”

3rd person demonstrative

“that”

egō

nōs

tū

vōsis, ea, id hic, haec, hoc ille, illa, illud

3. Pronouns 1st and 2nd personNOM egō nōs

GEN meī nostrī/nostrum

DAT mihi nōbīs

ACC mē nōs

ABL mē nōbīs

NOM tū vōs

GEN tuī vestrī/vestrum

DAT tibi vōbīs

ACC tē vōs

ABL tē vōbīs

nōn mihi, sed nōbīs!

Not for me, but for us!

nōn tibi, sed vōbīs!

Not for just you, but for all

y’all!NB: With preposition cum, Latin writes mēcum, nōbīscum, tēcum, vōbīscum

3. Pronouns Third person

Only the singulars are

new! The plural forms are

regular 1st and 2nd declension

forms!

“he, she, it, (that) …”

3. Pronouns Third person demonstratives

Only the singulars are new!

“this, the latter …”

“that, the former, the famous…”

3. Pronouns: 3rd person pronouns as “pronoun-adjectives”

As pronoun As adjectiveeius

of him/her/iteius urbisof that city

hancthis woman

hanc artemthis skill

illethat man

ille agricolathat farmer

4. Nine “special adjectives”

alius, alia, aliud other, another

alter, altera, alterum the one/the other (of two)

neuter, neutra, neutrum neither (of two)

nūllus, nūlla, nullum no, none

sōlus, sōla, sōlum alone

tōtus, tōta, tōtum whole

ūllus, ulla, ullum any

ūnus, ūna, ūnum one

uter, utra, utrum which? (of two)

What’s so special?

(1)They are systematically related in their

meanings.

(2)They have genitive singular in –īus and dative singular in –ī

(otherwise regular).

5. Making mottos with pronouns and special adjectives

Harrison College HouseNot for oneself but for the wholeNON ____________, SED ____________!

alius, alia, aliud other, another

alter, altera, alterum the one/the other (of two)

neuter, neutra, neutrum neither (of two)

nūllus, nūlla, nullum no, none

sōlus, sōla, sōlum alone

tōtus, tōta, tōtum whole

ūllus, ulla, ullum any

ūnus, ūna, ūnum one

uter, utra, utrum which? (of two)

1st person 2nd person 3rd person (basic)“he, she, it”

3rd person demonstrative

“this”

3rd person demonstrative

“that”

egō

nōs

tū

vōsis, ea, id hic, haec, hoc ille, illa, illud

6. Call me Ishmael (“factitive” sentences)

Ishmaēlum mē vocā (appellā).Call me Ishmael.

Laetōs agricolās faciō.I make the farmers happy.

Tē bonum habēmus.We regard you as good.

Tē bonam habēmus.We regard you (fem.) as good.

Consulem illum creant.The appoint that man (as) consul.

Illum nautam consulem creant.They appoint that sailor (as) consul.

Two accusatives:

(1)Direct object

(2) Object complement