Class 4 Grammar, Latin writing Document no. 1 “Metrical registration”

Practice Document Die 13tia Julij nata est infans ex Georgio Voliker cive Hordense et Maria Catharina conjugibus, baptizata eadem, cui impostum nomen Maria Margaretha, patrina fuit Maria Margaretha uxor Valentini Greel civis hujatis uxor. Ita testor Andreas Haas.

On the 13 th of July, an infant girl was born to George Voliker, a citizen of Hord, and his wife Maria Catharina; [the child] was baptized on the same day, and given the name Maria Margaretha. The godmother was Maria Margaretha, wife of Valentine Greel, a citizen of this place. So I testify, Andreas Haas. Practise Document transcription Practice Document translation

Document no. 1 Die 22 da Julij nata est infans ex Andrea Herman, et Eva Margaretha conjugibus, baptizata die sequenti, cui impostum nomen Maria Barbara, levans fuit Maria Barbara Jacobi Schwind civis hujatis uxor. Ita testor Andreas Haas.

On the 22 nd of July, an infant girl was born from the married spouses Andreas Herman and Eva Margaretha; [the child] was baptized on the following day, to whom was given the name Maria Barbara. The godmother was Maria Barbara, wife of Jacobus Schwind, a citizen of this place. So I testify, Andreas Haas. Document no. 1 transcription Document no. 1 translation

Review: In English, position most often indicates the relationship of words to each other In Latin, this relationship is shown by the termination of a word, which changes to reflect grammatical function √ This change is known as inflection √ Nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verbs inflect in Latin √ The inflection of nouns, pronouns, adjectives is known as declension √ The inflection of verbs is known as conjugation

Verbs (review): Latin verbs are conjugated according to predictable patterns determined by the tense stem vowel. Each pattern is called a conjugation and is labeled 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, or 4 th 1 st conjugation verbs have an -a- as the stem vowel 2 nd conjugation verbs have an -ē- as the stem vowel 3 rd conjugation verbs have an -ĕ- as the stem vowel 4 th conjugation verbs have an -i- as the stem vowel

From your reading: Transitive verbs: require a direct object to complete their meaning Intransitive verbs: do not require a direct object to complete their meaning In a Latin verb, lexigraphical meaning comes from the root, and grammatical meaning from the termination or ending. arabimus plowwillwe ARO ARARE ARA- -o-mus -s-tis -t-nt

1 st conjugation verbs: the present tense, active mood 1 st conjugation verbs are inflected according to the following paradigm (present, active, indicative, 1 st -3 rd persons, sing. and pl.) am-oI love ama-syou love ama-the, she, it loves ama-muswe love ama-tisyou (all) love ama-ntthey love From your reading: Nota bene: become familiar with the personal endings for the present system

Verbs: new information -- principle parts: Most Latin verbs have four principle parts, from which are constructed all possible verbal forms The 1 st principle part is 1 st person sing., present active indicative and is the form you find in a dictionary The 2 nd principle part is the present infinitive, and gives you stem on which are built the tenses of the present system (present, imperfect and future) The 3 rd principle part is the 1 st person sing, perfect active indicative and give you the stem on which are built the tenses of the perfect system The 4 th principle part is the perfect passive participle and is the form with which you construct the periphrastic system

Verbs: new information – tense systems Present systemPerfect systemPeriphrastic system present tense imperfect tense future tense perfect tense -active Past perfect tense -active future perfect tense -active perfect tense -passive past perfect tense -passive future perfect tense -passive aroararearaviaratus, -a, um dictionary present system perfect systemperiphrastic system

Nouns (review) Latin nouns are declined according to predictable patterns determined by the stem vowel, as revealed in the genitive singular. Each pattern is called a declension and is labeled 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, 4 th or 5 th 1 st declension nouns have an -a- as the stem vowel 2 nd declension nouns have an -o- as the stem vowel 3 rd declension nouns have an -i- as the stem vowel 4 th declension nouns have an -u- as the stem vowel 5 th declension nouns have an -e- as the stem vowel

1 st declension nouns: 1 st declension nouns are inflected according to the following paradigm puellapuellae (e) puellae (e)puellarum puellae (e)puellis puellampuellas puellāpuellis Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl. singularplural From your reading:

Six Rules for Case Endings (DS 5-6) 1. Nom. for the subject agricola arat 2. Voc. for direct address O Regina! 3. Acc. for the direct object agricola arat terram 4. Gen. =belonging to whom? parsona occupat terram agricole 5. Dat. for the indirect object terram agricole dat 6. Abl. a) with various prepositions to state place, in terram b) with various prepositions to state place from whence ab terra c) without prepositions to indicate means by which regina agricole carta terram dat From your reading:

The verb “to give” do, dare, dedi, datus Present stem = da- (from second principle part) dodamus dasdatis datdant

From your reading: Conjunctions etand et … etboth … and autor aut … auteither.. or necneither nec … necneither … nor sedbut

From your reading: Examples Regina parochie terram dat Dominus terram ecclesie occupat Rex parsone cartam dat Rex carta terram confirmat Parsona vaccam et terram filie agricole dat