1. Latin 1 Mr. zboril | Milford PEP
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
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2. Chapter 18 Irregular and Compound Verbs
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3. The English language is full of irregular verbs – verbs that do not follow the normal pattern for principal parts. An example: to love (he) loves loved [has] loved to be (he) is was [have] been to go (he) goes went [has] gone
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation

4. Irregular Verbs eō, īre, iī/īvī, itum to go
SINGULAR
Person
PRESENT
IMPERFECT
FUTURE
1st
eō I go
ībam I was going
ībō I will go
2nd
īs you go
ībās you were going
ībis you will go
3rd
it he goes
ībat he was going
ībit he will go
PLURAL
īmus we go
ībamus I was going
ībimus we will go
ītis you all go
ībātis you all were going
ībitis you all will go
eunt they go
ībant they were going
ībunt they will go
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation

5. Irregular Verbs ferō, ferre, tulī, latum to bring, carry
SINGULAR
Person
PRESENT
IMPERFECT
FUTURE
1st
ferō I bring
ferēbam I was bringing
feram I will bring
2nd
fers you bring
ferēbam you were “ “
ferēs you will bring
3rd
fert she brings
ferēbat she was “ “
feret she will bring
PLURAL
ferīmus we bring
ferēbāmus we were bringing
ferēmus we will bring
fertis you bring
ferēbātis you were “ “
ferētis you will bring
ferunt they bring
ferēbānt they were “ “
ferent they will bring
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation

6. Irregular Verbs – Perfect Tense
Person
Singular
Plural
1st Person -ī
-imus
2nd Person
-istī
-istis
3rd Person
-it
-ērunt
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
We form the perfect tense of all irregular verbs using the same formula we learned previously. Find the stem of the Third Principal Part and add the special set of perfect tense endings.
3rd Principal Part – ī = perfect stem
ferō, ferre, tulī, latum : to bring, carry tul-
eō, īre, iī, itum : to go i-

7. Irregular Verbs – All tenses
Person
English Phrase
Latin
Carolina
they will bring
Celebus
you were bringing
Ethanius
we went
Antonius
they go
Landonus
they carried
Quinque
he brings
ferent
ferēbas
iimus
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
eunt
tulērunt
fert

8. Irregular Verbs – Perfect Tense
Person
Latin
Perfect Tense
Carolina
facimus (we make)
Celebus
prōceditis (y’all proceed)
Ethanius
capit (he seizes)
Antonius
sumus (we are)
Landonus
mittunt (they send)
Quinque
necant (they kill)
fēcimus
prōcēssistis
cēpit
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
fuimus
mīsērunt
necāvērunt

9. Chapter 18 – Compound Verbs
Latin forms compound verbs by adding prepositions as prefixes to verbs. English often uses the same prepositions to form its own compound verbs.
ex (out of) + it (he goes) = exit (he goes out)
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
Latin
English
trānsīmus
prōvidēbō
trānstulit
īnferēbant
reddō
prōferent
we go across
I will see before
he carried across
they were carrying in
I give back
they will bring before

10. Irregular Verbs possum, posse, potuī to be able, can
SINGULAR
Person
PRESENT
IMPERFECT
FUTURE
1st
possum I am able
poteram I was able
poterō I will be able
2nd
potes you are able
poterās you were able
poteris you will be able
3rd
potest she can
poterat she was able
poterit she will be able
PLURAL
possumus we are able
poterāmus we were able
poterimus we will be able
potestis you all can
poterātis you all were able
poteritis you will be able
possunt they can
poterant they were able
poterunt she will be able
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation

11. Chapter 18 – Compound Verbs
Person
English Phrase
Latin
Carolina
you all eat
Celebus
they make
Ethanius
I begin
Antonius
we catch sight of
Landonus
you receive
Quinque
they capture
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation

12. Chapter 18 Irregular and Compound Verbs
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