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Capitulum IV

Dominus et servī

  • The vocative for addressing someone
  • The imperative and conjugations
  • The possessives suus and eius
  • Numbers from one to ten
  • The compounds adest and abest

33 words

Chapter notebook

Words seen

  • sacculus purse, little bag
  • pecūnia money
  • nummus coin
  • mēnsa table
  • baculum stick, staff
  • vacuus empty
  • bonus good
  • nūllus no, not any
  • suus his own, her own, its own, their own
  • habeō to have, to hold
  • numerō to count
  • adsum to be present, to be here
  • absum to be absent, to be away
  • salūtō to greet
  • taceō to be silent
  • accūsō to accuse
  • pōnō to put, to place
  • sūmō to take, to pick up
  • discēdō to go away, to depart
  • imperō to command, to give orders
  • pāreō to obey
  • quattuor four (4)
  • quīnque five (5)
  • septem seven (7)
  • octō eight (8)
  • novem nine (9)
  • decem ten (10)
  • rūrsus again
  • tantum only
  • salvē hello!, greetings!
  • vocātīvus vocative (the case of address)
  • imperātīvus imperative (the command mood)
  • indicātīvus indicative (the statement mood)

Sentences seen

  • In sacculō pecūnia est.

    There is money in the purse

  • Baculum in mēnsā est.

    The stick is on the table.

  • Sacculus dominī vacuus est.

    The master's purse is empty.

  • Puer bonus nummum in mēnsā vacuā videt.

    The good boy sees the coin on the empty table.

  • Dominus adest, sed servus improbus abest.

    The master is here, but the dishonest slave is away.

  • Lȳdia nūllum nummum habet.

    Lydia has no coin

  • Dominus pecūniam suam numerat.

    The master counts his own money.

  • Servus abest sed ancilla adest.

    The slave is away, but the maidservant is here.

  • Dominus servum vocat; is venit et dominum salūtat.

    The master calls the slave; he comes and greets the master.

  • Dominus sacculum suum habet sed nūlla pecūnia in sacculō est.

    The master has his purse, but there is no money in the purse.

  • Servus bonus sacculum dominī sūmit et pecūniam in mēnsā pōnit.

    The good slave takes the master's purse and puts the money on the table.

  • Domina ancillam accūsat et Lȳdia tacet.

    The mistress accuses the maidservant and Lydia is silent

  • Puer pecūniam sūmit et discēdit.

    The boy takes the money and goes away.

  • Sacculum sūme et discēde.

    Take the purse and go away!

  • Nummum sūme et in mēnsā pōne et discēde.

    Take the coin, put it on the table, and go away!

  • In mēnsā quīnque nummī sunt.

    There are five coins on the table

  • Rūrsus Titus pecūniam numerat.

    Titus counts the money again.

  • In sacculō octō nummī sunt.

    There are eight coins in the purse.

  • Rūrsus in mēnsā vacuā septem nummī sunt.

    Again, there are seven coins on the empty table.

  • In sacculō tantum ūnus nummus est.

    In the purse there is only one coin.

  • Ancilla dominam salūtat.

    The maidservant greets the mistress

  • Fīlius tantum dominum suum salūtat.

    The son greets only his master.

  • Salvē domine ecce sacculus tuus.

    Hello, master! Here is your purse.

  • Salvē domine servus bonus adest et dominum suum salūtat.

    Hello, master! The good slave is here and greets his master.

  • Puer bonus nōn plōrat.

    A good boy does not cry.

  • Sacculus meus vacuus est!

    My purse is empty!

  • Pecūniam in sacculō pōne!

    Put the money in the purse!

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