Present, Imperfect, Future Tense
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8 Min Conjugations - There are 4 conjugations in Latin which are patterns of inflected verbs Present System - ongoing action (I call, I was calling, I will call) Perfect System - completed action (I called, I had called, I will have called) 41 Min Verbs have 6 aspects: (41 minutes) Conjugation 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th (these are ending patterns for verbs: o,s,t,mus,tis,nt) Person 1st Person, 2nd Person, 3rd Person (I, you, he/she/it) Number Singular or Plural (I , we) Tense Present System - Ongoing Action Perfect System - Completed Action Present I call Perfect I called Imperfect I was calling Pluperfect I had called Future I will call Future Perfect I will have called Voice Active I read Passive Thebook is read Mood Indicative (statement) I pray Subjuntive (hypothetical) Let’s pray Imperative (command) Pray 9 Min Personal Endings - o, s, t, mus, tis, nt Endings tell the person and number of the verb 12 Min Principal Parts: Verbs are usually given in their four principal parts to help you conjugate the verb. amo, amare, amavi, amatus amo - I love 1st person, singular, active voice, present tense of the verb. amare - to love Present active infinitive amavi - I have loved 1st person, singular, active voice, perfect tense of the verb amatus - loved Perfect participle 14 Min Lesson 4 Present Stem: Take the “re” off the infinitive infinitive = amare present stem = ama Present System (Present, Imperfect, Future Tense) Example Verb: voco, vocare, vocavi, vocatus (call) present stem = voca Present Tense of Voco ongoing action in the present (active voice, indicative mood) Singular Plural 1st Person voco I call vocamus We call 2nd Person vocas You call vocatis Y’all call 3rd Person vocat He/She/It calls vocant Theycall Imperfect Tense of Voco 23 Min ongoing action in the past (active voice, indicative mood) Singular Plural 1st Person vocabam I was calling vocabamus We were calling 2nd Person vocabas You were calling vocabatis Y’all were calling 3rd Person vocabat He/She/It was calling vocabant They were calling Future Tense of Voco 29 Min ongoing action in the future (active voice, indicative mood) Singular Plural 1st Person vocabo I will call vocabimus We will call 2nd Person vocabis You will call vocabitis Y’all will call 3rd Person vocabit He/She/It will call vocabunt They will call 39 Min Mood Indicative (statement) I pray Subjuntive (hypothetical) Let’s pray Imperative (command) Pray 41 Min See 6 aspects of a Latin verb on page 1. 47 Min Irregular Verb: To Be - sum Principal Parts: sum, esse, fui, futurus see p.18 in teacher manual 59 Min Perfect System (Perfect, Pluperfect, Future Perfect Tense) The perfect system refers to completed action and includes three tenses. Perfect: I called Present Past A Future Pluperfect: I had called Present Past A B Future Future Perfect: I will have called Present Past A B Future.