1. Latin verbs

2. Verbs come in groups called
conjugations.

3. A conjugation is a group of verbs which share endings.

4. Present personal endings
o -----mus s tis t nt

5. Perfect personal endings
I imus
isti istis
it erunt

6. 1st conjugation Amo, amare, amavi=to love Present stem=ama re
Prefect stem=amav i
e.g. Amant vs. amaverunt

7. 2nd conjugation Video, videre, vidi= to see Present stem= vide
Perfect stem=vid
vident vs. viderunt

8. 3rd conjugation Mitto, mittere, misi=to send Present stem=mitt
Perfect stem=mis
mittunt vs. miserunt

9. 3rd io conjugation This verb must meet 2 requirements
1.it must be a 3rd
2.it must contain an “IO” in 1st p.p.
Accipio, accipere, accepi=to receive,accept
Present stem=accip
Perfect stem=accep
accipiunt vs. Acceperunt

10. Present tense for 3rd io Accipio accipimus Accipis accipitis
Accipit accipiunt

11. 4th conjugation Audio, audire, audivi=to hear Present stem=audi
Perfect stem=audiv
Audiunt vs. audiverunt

12. What do the verbs share?

13. Latin verbs Amo, amare, amavi=to love Video, videre, vidi= to see
Mitto, mittere, misi=to send
Accipio, accipere, accepi=to receive,accept
Audio, audire, audivi=to hear

14. All verbs end with “O” in the first principle part.
All verbs end with “re” in the second principle part.
All verbs end with “I” in the third principle part.

15. Don’t flush your verbs down the latrina! Think!!!!!!