Adjective / Adverb Slides. Recollection How do you make cautus, cauta, cautum an adverb? CAUTE What...

Adjective / Adverb Slides

Recollection

How do you make cautus, cauta, cautum an adverb?

CAUTE

What about fortis?

FORTITER

Circle the Adj or Adv.

Superlative Adverbs:If you make cautus, a, um an adverb by dropping

the ending and adding an ‘e’ (caute),

How do you think you’d make a superlative adjective and adverb?

cautissimus, a, um ? (very cautiously)celerrimus, a, um ? (very swiftly)

Examples:sauvissimus (sweetest) sauvissime (most

sweetly)tardissimus (most late) tardissime (most lately)celerrimus (swiftest) celerrime (most swiftly)

How do we make an adjective Comparative?

suavistardusceler

Comparative adjectives adverbs

suavior, suavior, suavius (sweeter)becomes suavius (more sweetly)

tardior, tardior, tardius (later)becomes tardius (more lately)

celerior, celerior, celerius (swifter)becomes celerius (more swiftly)

Comparative Adjectives

• Rōmānī sunt callidī, sed Graecī sunt callidiōrēs quam Rōmānī.

• Mea vīlla est pulchra, sed tua vīlla est pulchrior quam mea.


• Rōmānī sunt callidī, sed Graecī sunt callidiōrēs quam Rōmānī.

The Romans are clever, but the Greeks are more clever than the Romans

• Mea vīlla est pulchra, sed tua vīlla est pulchrior quam mea.


• Rōmānī sunt callidī, sed Graecī sunt callidiōrēs quam Rōmānī.The Romans are clever, but the Greeks are more clever

than the Romans• Mea vīlla est pulchra, sed tua vīlla est pulchrior quam

mea.My villa is beautiful, but your villa is more beautiful than

mine.

Comparison of Adjectives/Adverbsfortis, fortis, forte : brave

fortiter : bravely

Comparison of Adjectives/Adverbs

fortis, fortis, forte : bravefortiter : bravely

fortior, fortior, fortius : braverfortius : more bravely




fortissimus, -a, -um : most / very bravefortissimē : most / very bravely


fortiter : bravely

fortius : more bravely

fortissimē : most / very bravely


callidus, -a, -um : clever


callidus, -a, -um : clevercallidē : cleverly



callidior, callidior, callidius : more/rather clever

_______ : more cleverly




callidius : more cleverly

The neuter form of the comparative adjective is the

compartative adverb!




callidius : more cleverlycallidissimus, -a, -um : most/very clever

____________ : most/very cleverly





callidissimē : most/very cleverly


callidē : cleverly




Special meaning for the comparativemedicus tardius advēnit.The doctor arrived too late.


Idiomatic use of the superlative with quam:

medicus quam celerrimē advēnit.The doctor arrived as quickly as possible.




fortissimus, -a, -um : most / very bravefortissimē : most / very bravely


fortiter : bravely

fortius : more bravely

fortissimē : most / very bravely


callidē : cleverly



Practice: Make the following adjectives adverbs1. altus highly2. altior more highly3. altissimus v highly4. celer swiftly5. celerius more

swiftly6. celerrimum v swiftly7. laeta happily8. laetior more happily9. laetissima most

happily

1. alte2. altius3. altissime4. celeriter5. celerius6. celerrime7. laete8. laetius9. laetissime

Practice: Translate the following:1. alte2. altius3. altissime4. celeriter5. celerius6. celerrim

e7. laete8. laetius9. laetissim

e

1. altus highly2. altior more highly3. altissimus very highly4. celer swiftly5. celerius more swiftly6. celerrimum very swiftly7. laeta happily8. laetior more happily9. laetissima most happily


Special meaning for the comparativemedicus tardius advēnit.The doctor arrived too late.


Idiomatic use of the superlative with quam:

medicus quam celerrimē advēnit.The doctor arrived as quickly as possible.

Those are the rules for regular adjectives, but some are irregular:

Irregular Adjectives:Regular form Comparative form (-er,more)Superlative form (-est/most)bonus, a, um (good) melior, melius (better) optimus, a, um (best)malus, a, um (bad) peior, peius (worse) pessimus, a, um (worst)magnus, a, um (big) maior, maius (bigger) maximus, a, um (biggest)parvus, a, um (small) minor, minus (less) minimus, a, um (least)multus, a, um (much)plus, pluris (more)plurimus, a, um (most)

Irregular Adverbs:Regular form Comparative form (-er,more)Superlative form (-est/most)bene (well) melius (better) optime (best/very well)male (badly) peius (worse) pessime (worst/very badly)magnopere (greatly) magis (more) maxime (most/very greatly)paulum (little) minus (less) minime (least/very little)multum (much) plus (more) plurimum (most/very much)


(worksheet)


good :


good : bonus, -a, -um


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter :


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, melius


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest :


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -um


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell :


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell : bene


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell : benebetter:


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell : benebetter: melius


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell : benebetter : meliusvery well, best :


good : bonus, -a, -umbetter : melior, meliusbest : optimus, -a, -umwell : benebetter : meliusvery well, best : optimē

1. The Cantiacic athlete ran more quickly than the rest.2. The thieves very easily overpowered the old man.3. When I heard this, I was more greatly afraid.4. The soldiers fight as strongly as possible!5. The doctor is able to cure you better than the astrologer.6. Those youths are rather eagerly watching your daughter.7. The dog was faithfully guarding his dead master.8. Those who have lived badly, die badly.

Irregular Adj/Adv Matching GameMatch your cards:

Latin adjectives with English adjectives

Latin adverbs with English adverbs

When there is confusion between English adjectives and adverbs, I marked the adverbs.

What strategies can you use? Adverbs Adjectives

1. The Cantiacic athlete ran more quickly than the rest.2. The thieves very easily overpowered the old man.3. When I heard this, I was greatly afraid.4. The soldiers fight as strongly as possible!5. The doctor is able to cure you better than the astrologer.6. Those youths are very eagerly watching your daughter.7. The dog was faithfully guarding his dead master.8. Those who have lived badly, die badly.

Practice for Adj / Adv Quiz1. miles maximus cucurrit: ________________2. miles pessime cucurrit: ___________________3. miles malus cucurrit: _____________________4. miles male cucurrit: ________________________5. miles plus cucurrit: ______________________6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________

Practice for Adj / Adv Quiz1. miles maximus cucurrit: The largest/greatest soldier ran.

2. miles pessime cucurrit: ___________________3. miles malus cucurrit: _____________________4. miles male cucurrit: ________________________5. miles plus cucurrit: ______________________6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: _____________________4. miles male cucurrit: ________________________5. miles plus cucurrit: ______________________6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: ________________________5. miles plus cucurrit: ______________________6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: The soldier ran badly. 5. miles plus cucurrit: ______________________6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: The soldier ran badly. 5. miles plus cucurrit: The soldier ran more. 6. miles minor cucurrit: ______________________7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: The soldier ran badly. 5. miles plus cucurrit: The soldier ran more. 6. miles minor cucurrit: The smaller / lesser soldier ran. 7. miles minus cucurrit: _______________________8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _____________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: The soldier ran badly. 5. miles plus cucurrit: The soldier ran more. 6. miles minor cucurrit: The smaller / lesser soldier ran. 7. miles minus cucurrit: The soldier ran less. 8. miles plurimum cucurrit: _________________


2. miles pessime cucurrit: The soldier ran worst/very badly. 3. miles malus cucurrit: The bad soldier ran. 4. miles male cucurrit: The soldier ran badly. 5. miles plus cucurrit: The soldier ran more. 6. miles minor cucurrit: The smaller / lesser soldier ran. 7. miles minus cucurrit: The soldier ran less. 8. miles plurimum cucurrit: The soldier ran very much / the most.

Stage Irreg Adj/adv Square Puzzle

• Match up the English words to the Latin words to form a 4 x 4 square.

• The outside edges must have the matching word on the opposite (mirror image) side.

• See example.

Questions Answers1 laborare 1 to work2 clamare 2 to shout3 sto, stare 3 to stand4 ambulare 4 to walk5 gustare 5 to taste, to enjoy6 laudare 6 to praise7 bibo, bibere, bibi, bibitum 7 to drink8 rideo, ridēre, risi, risum 8 to laugh, to smile9 ago, agere, egi, actum 9 to do, to drive, to act10 venio, venire, veni, ventum 10 to come11 audio, audire, audivi, auditum 11 to hear12 vocare 12 to call13 est 13 (s)he/it is14 sunt 14 they are15 es 15 you are16 sum 16 I am17 ianua, ianuae (f) 17 door18 pecunia, pecuniae (f) 18 money19 agricola, agricolae (m) 19 farmer20 navis, navis (f) 20 ship21 iuvenis, iuvenis (m) 21 a young person22 senex, senis (m) 22 old man23 cibus, cibi (m) 23 food24 negotium, negotii (n) 24 business25 urbs, urbis (f) 25 city26 cena, cenae (f) 26 dinner27 canis, canis (m) 27 dog28 magnus, magna, magnum 28 big, great29 bonus, bona, bonum 29 good30 laetus, laeta, laetum 30 happy31 poeta, poetae (m) 31 poet32 puella, puella (f) 32 girl

laborare

sto, stare

to drink

to work

laudare

clamare

gustare

negotium,

negotii (n)

to call

food

ambulareto walk to taste, to enjoy

vocare

to do, to drive, to act

est

ianua, ianuae (f)

iuvenis, iuvenis (m

)

pecunia, pecuniae (f)

to shout

they are

money

esbibo, bibere, bibi, bibitum

sum

poeta, poetae (m

)

to stand

dinner

senex, senis (m)

to hear

a young person

I am

girl

navis, navis (f)

agricola, agricolae (m

)

old man

cibus, cibi (m)

farmer

bonus, bona, bonum

door

(s)he/it is

good

dog

sunt

magnus, magna, magnum

canis, canis (m)

ship

laetus, laeta, laetumhappy

you are

audio, audire, audivi, auditum

to comevenio, venire, veni, ventum

to praise

poet

to laugh, to smilerideo, ridēre, risi, risum

ago, agere, egi, actum

urbs, urbis (f)

big, great

cena, cenae (f)

city

business

puella, puella (f)

Answers to the puzzle

Questions Answers1 bonus, a , um 1 good2 malus a um 2 bad3 magnus a um 3 big4 parvus a um 4 little/small5 multus a um 5 much/many adjective6 melior, melius 6 better7 peior, peius 7 worse8 maior, maius 8 bigger9 minor, minus 9 smaller10 plus, pluris 10 more (adjective)11 melius 11 better (adverb)12 peius 12 worse (adverb)13 magis 13 more greatly (adverb)14 minus 14 less (adverb)15 plus 15 more (adverb)16 bene 16 well17 male 17 badly18 magnopere 18 greatly19 paulum 19 little adverb20 multum 20 much a lot adverb21 optimus a um 21 best (adj)22 pessimus a um 22 worst (adj)23 maximus a um 23 biggest / largest24 minimus a um 24 least / smallest (adj)25 plurimus a um 25 most (adjective)26 optime 26 best / very well27 pessime 27 very badly28 maxime 28 very greatly29 minime 29 very little / least (adv)30 plurimum 30 very much / most (adv)31 gratis 31 free32 gratis 32 free

bonus, a , um

magnus a um

badly

good

melior, m

elius

malus a um

multus a um

minim

us a um

worse

biggest / largest

parvus a umlittle/small much/many adjective

peius

little adverb

magis

male

optimus a um

magnopere

bad

smaller

more greatly (adverb)

plus peior, peius

bene

gratis

big

best / very well

pessimus a um

better

best (adj)

better (adverb)

free

multum

paulum

worst (adj)

maximus a um

less (adverb)

minim

e

worse (adverb)

bigger

very little / least (adv)

very badly

minus

maxime

pessime

more (adverb)

plurimumvery much / most (adv)

more (adjective)

melius

much a lot adverbplus, pluris

well

free

greatlymaior, maius

minor, m

inus

plurimus a um

very greatly

optime

most (adjective)

least / smallest

(adj)

gratis

Ready for your Quiz?

Bona Fortuna!!!

Adjective / Adverb Slides. Recollection How do you make cautus, cauta, cautum an adverb? CAUTE What...

Documents

Transcript of Adjective / Adverb Slides. Recollection How do you make cautus, cauta, cautum an adverb? CAUTE What...