
Learn Perfect Tense in Latin: Understanding Verb Principles
Master the perfect tense in Latin by grasping the principles of verb forms. Explore the four principal parts of the verb, the perfect stem, and the endings. Examples like "porto, portare, portavi, portatus" will guide you through practicing perfect tense conjugations effectively.
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Review Review: : Perfect Tense Perfect Tense LATIN I WEEK 9 DAY 2 LATIN I WEEK 9 DAY 2 SPRING 2009 SPRING 2009
Note the 4 principle Note the 4 principle parts of the verb: parts of the verb: porto,portare,portavi,portatus porto,portare,portavi,portatus
Look at the 3 Look at the 3rd principle part: principle part: rd portavi portavi porto,portare, porto,portare,portavi portavi,portatus ,portatus This 3 This 3rd rd principle part is called principle part is called The The PERFECT STEM PERFECT STEM
portavi portavi The The i at the end of i at the end of every perfect stem is every perfect stem is t the first ending of he first ending of the perfect tense the perfect tense
Be sure to learn Be sure to learn the perfect tense the perfect tense endings; endings; they are: they are:
i i imus imus isti isti istis istis it it erunt erunt
FOR EXAMPLE FOR EXAMPLE: : p porto, portare, orto, portare, portavi portavi portavi portavi portavimus portavimus portavisti portavisti portavistis portavistis portavit portavit portaverunt portaverunt
FOR EXAMPLE FOR EXAMPLE: : sedeo, sed re, sedeo, sed re, sedi sedi sedi sedi sedimus sedimus sedisti sedisti sedistis sedistis sedit sedit sederunt sederunt
FOR EXAMPLE FOR EXAMPLE: : ago, agere, egi ago, agere, egi egi egi egimus egimus egisti egisti egistis egistis egit egit egerunt egerunt
FOR EXAMPLE FOR EXAMPLE: : audio, audire, audio, audire, audivi audivi audivi audivi audivimus audivimus audivisti audivisti audivistis audivistis audivit audivit audiverunt audiverunt
FOR EXAMPLE FOR EXAMPLE: : sum, esse, sum, esse, fui fui fui fui fuimus fuimus fuisti fuisti fuistis fuistis fuit fuit fuerunt fuerunt
How do you How do you translate translate perfect tense perfect tense verbs? verbs?
I carried I carried you carried you carried he carried he carried
You can also say: You can also say: I have carried I have carried you have carried you have carried he has carried he has carried we have carried we have carried
FINIS FINIS
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