Guide for the Morphological Identification

of Latin Words

Verbal Forms:

Adjectival Forms:

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VERBAL FORMS:

present verb stem + [-nt-] + case ending; or verb stem + [-ns] (3rd declension):

• PRESENT ACTIVE PARTICIPLE

perfect participle stem + case ending (1st & 2nd declension):

• PERFECT PASSIVE PARTICIPLE

perfect participle stem + [-ur-] + case ending (1st & 2nd declension):

• FUTURE ACTIVE PARTICIPLE

present verb stem + [-nd-] + case ending [-um, -i, -o, -o] (2nd declension, neuter, singular):

• GERUND

present verb stem + [-nd-] + case ending (1st & 2nd declension):

• GERUNDIVE

perfect participle stem + [-um] or [-u] (4th declension):

• SUPINE

Adjectival Forms:

adjectival stem + case endings (1st & 2nd OR 3rd declension):

• POSITIVE ADJECTIVES

adjectival stem + [-e or -iter]:

• POSITIVE ADVERBS

adjectival stem + [-ior- or -ius] + case endings (3rd declension):

• COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

adjectival stem + [-ius]:

• COMPARATIVE ADVERBS

adjectival stem + [-issim-] + case endings (1st & 2nd declension):

• SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

adjectival stem + [-issim-e]:

• SUPERLATIVE ADVERBS

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