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    Marcus quod nomen et tibi? duodecim tibi est? mihi nomen annos natus est Julia sum quot annos natus es? loquor Latine et scisne loqui paulum Anglice, “A Latine? Latine paulum scisne loqui loqui scio. Latine, Octavia? a Henricus scit * loqui Latine et Anglice a et Germanice, Saying “Hello” and eth ut vales? The first thing you should know how to say in Latin is “Hello”. Here you can find ‘out how to greet people at different times of day. salve/salvete** hello bonum diem good day bonam vésperum good evening bonam noctem goodnight vale/valetet* goodbye Itis polite to add domine (Sir) for a man, domina (Madam) for a woman, dominula (Miss) for a non iva bene, and bonum — || bonum diem, || diem, | Saying “Hello” ( | ’ - ‘This is how you say “Hello” to. _-bonum diem means “Good This is how you say “Good a friend, day". evening’ sai es =f me —, Saying “Goodnight” } ( va vale! a La ime | py bonam | salve can mean “Goodbye” _vale means “Goodbye” and You only use bonam noctem as well as “Hello”. “Farewell” last thing, at night. 44 *Rememby, the Romans il nat we capital ees to begin a sentence. TAT yourave saying "ello" or “Coedbye” to mote than ane person you say salete or valet =. Internet lik: ster to basic greetings in Latin and read some common Latin phrases sill used today. Go to wwwsusborne-quicklinks.com fra link t this sit ealve, Tullia, ut vales ? == « yY How are you? i aera \ (eae > ( c ga Se |. gaan ||| = yalco, bonum ae on ita bene! | ut vales? | ut vales? cs | (gratias ago. | ut vales? ie | ey ee ‘This means “How are you?". This woman is saying that she _..but this man is saying that is fine, thank you... he isn't very well. ut vales? What do you think these people would say if you asked them how they were? ‘Choose from the list below. ut vales?- how are you? bene valeo I'm fine, well ‘gritias ago thank you very well well quite well not very well terrible What is your name ? Here you can find out how | salve, [Sa | — — gees toask someone theirname | quodnomen || Meving | | mi nomen and tell them yours, and tibl eet? est Julia. | (4 how to introduce your friends. Read the picture strip and see how much you can understand. Then try doing the puzzles on the page opposite. New words quod nomen tibi est? mihi nomen est quod est nomen amicae meae? ‘nomen meum ‘nomen tuum ‘nomen eius némina eorum amicus meus est amica mea hic puer haec puélla cet tibiz quis est hic Tnaec*? quod ... est? quae ... sunt? ita est! non sunt ns in Latin sometimes have a questioning word at the beginning, such as quis (who?), ‘eur «why?), quando (when), or ut (how) if there is no ‘questioning word, -ne is added 10 the end of the first word. This shows that the sentence is a question. For example, “este nomen eius Petrus?” ‘means “Is his name Peter?”. what's our tame my name what is my, Tienes name? youre Introducing friends re mraicorat} hishername que ost eae amicus meus est ee helsmy nomen elue Petrus est friend : my igitl) ‘rend who? this boy this girl and you? mea est. nomen cius | what is..2 What are...2 so itis/ yes not but Pa quae niomina on Rs (they) are [_ eoram une an les 6 *Tofied out more about hic and hae, seepage 8 {Internet tink: many English names are derived from Latin words. Discover their ‘original meanings. Go to wwwusborne-quicklinks.com for 2 lick to this ite What are they called? Can you answer these questions in Latin? quod nomen | tibicet? §— | ( es quod est nomen amicae mea? quod nomen clus est? quae romina eorum sunt? Who is who? Can you answer the questions below the picture? e { eahe, A ut valea’ ie “estnehaec puella Cornelia? | (CLT | nomen eive Cornelia cot Towien eis Quintus est. % rar Fo =| Marcus non est, sed Luciue quod nomen tibi est? Who is reading the paper? Which person is Lucius? Who is speaking to hime Who is going home? You have a friend called Beata. How would you introduce her? How would you ask someone's name? How would you tell someone that your How would you tell them your name? friend’s name is Gaius? £2V Can you remember? Finding out what things are called Everything on this picture has its name on it, See if you can learn the names for { haec domus mea est. Nouns | All Latin nouns are either masculine, feminine or neuter (neither). This is called their gender. The gender is shown in the word lists by the letters m, fand n.. Many masculine nouns end in -Us, feminine nouns jin-a and neuter nouns in -um. But there are ‘many exceptions and many other endings too. There is no way of guessing the gender {of most things. You just have to learn them. ‘The endings of words also change according everything, then try the quiz in the box at the bottom of the opposite page. to how they are used. The different endings, called cases, will be explained later. There is no word in Latin for “the” or “a’, but you can often use the word “this” instead: hic (m), haec (), hoc (n). hic and haec can sometimes be used to mean “he” and “sh quid hoc est? what is this? hic/haec/hoc est. this is. Internet links try some fan online quizzes and build your Latin vocabulary. New words Co to warmausborne-quicklinks.com for a fink to this site étiam also: _ arbor (f) tree iamne domus (9) house quid hoc scoot | igi 4 cdminus (m) chimney raat f bird tectum (n) roof hic flos est. Latine/Anglice in Latin/English . fenéstra (f) window flos (en) flower , porta (9) door canis (m) dog feles (f) cat nidus (m) nest non flos sol (m). sun ed arbor autocinticum (9) car est. stébulum autocinéticum (n) warage saeptum (n) fence ; pam et quid {quia quid est ‘ ' hon Letina? est pam aes est? est hoc E. LA Anglice? Adog hic canis est.| Cover up the word lists, and see if you can name these things in Latin. Begin your answers with, hic est, haec est or hoc est Where do you come from? Here you can find out how to Where do you come from? ask people where they come from, You can also find out if they can speak Latin. e Britannia veniio. ubi habitae? New Words te eG unde venis? where do you Internet link: read ancient Roman recipes and find out about some ofthe ingredients that were used, Go 10 wwweansorme-quicklinks.com for lnk tots st What are they eating? poma terreetria sea edit. panem et caseum edit. Hammabergensee edimus, Who likes what ? Who likes cheese ? Who likes ham? Can you say in Latin which things you like Who prefers grapes to bananas? and which you don’t like? 90 quoque, a sed pernam rion amo. maxime amo scriblitam pomorum. Subject and object In the sentence avus pernam amat (Grandfather likes ham."), avus is the subject and pernam is the object. In Latin, the subject uses the nominative case*, which *You can find more about ferent eases on pages 42-43. 2 is the one we use when talking about a noun. ‘The object uses the accusative case. This is why when Henricus says caseum amo ("I love cheese"), caseum is in the accusative. Table talk Here you can learn about things to say during a meal New words venite ad mensam!come (o the quaeso estirio sume aqua/aquam acc.) panis/panem (acc.) (m) hyalus/hyalum (acc.) (m) ‘caro/carnem Gace.) (f visne aliquid? volo ‘etiam nolo satis cestne bonum? ‘ptimum est! Please will you pass me... table! | beg/please Lam hungry Take something! Bon appetit Does it taste good? excellent Can you give me, water bread a glass meat Would you like anything? wish, want you wish, want also, don’t want enough Is it good? Is very good! Dinner is ready venite ad menoaml bene tibi sapiatl bene tibi sapiat! da mihi aquam, quaeso. wow a al ‘C\ Would you like some more? viene stam pore terrestria asea? i nolo. oats cot Cy NE We Who is saying what ? These little pictures show different mealtime situations. Cover up the rest of the page and Internet fink: Jeary all about Roman meatimes: Go to wwmusborme-quicMinks.com for link to this site 6a} pitne bene? optime sapit! see if you know what each of them would say in Latin Julius is crying that he |The chef wants you to | is hungry. lenjoy your meal Julia is saying “Help yourselt” | Peter wants someone to give him a glass. Julius's mother asks | He says “Yes, Then he says “No | Mark is saying the him if he wants more | please”, and thathe | thanks’, he’s had food tastes chips. likes chips. enough. delicious. Nouns and cases Singular Here are the endings of most of the nouns and cases you have met so far. Another ‘group of nouns ends in -em in the accusative singular, and -es in the accusative plural Nom-us -a-um Acc. “um -am_ -um Dat -0 ae -0

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