Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Second person singular, imperative, vocative

Verb endings

ego (I)                       -o
tu (you)                     -s
is, ea, id (he, she it)  -t
nos (we)                    -mus
vos (you pl.)              -tis
they (ei, eae, ea)       -nt

When we talk about the "person" of a verb, we mean the person or thing doing the action (I, you, he-she-it, we, you-plural, they).

2nd person singular verbs: ending is -s
Find the verb in the story that is second person singular




imperatives verbs end in a vowel (a, e or i in the singular) and -te (in the plural) imperative means commands.


vocativesare nouns of direct address: Sexte, Marce. They are usually the same as the nominative form except in the second group of nouns, which are masculine and end in -us (servus Marcus, Sextus). 
   

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