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Elementary Latin I
(LATIN 131)

Professor Ortwin Knorr
Classical Studies Program


Email: oknorr@willamette.edu
Phone: x6029
Mailbox: 107 Eaton
Office Hours: W 11:30-12:30 pm
and by appointment, 306 Eaton

Answer Key to the Exercises GVE p. 90

1. Translate into Latin:
you (s.) wish = vis
we prefer = malumus
they refuse = nolunt
he can = potest
we will prefer = malemus
you (pl.) do not wish = non vultis
you (s.) are able = potes
they will refuse = nolent
(optional)
he will wish = volet
they can = possunt
we will be able = poterimus
you (s.) prefer = mavis
we can = possumus

I shall be able = potero

2. Translate and convert presents into futures, futures into presents:
est = he/she/it is: erit
possunt = they can: poterunt
voles = you will want to: vis
malent = they will prefer: malunt
non vis = you don’t want to: noles
erimus = we will be: sumus
nolumus = we don’t want to: nolemus
(optional)
erunt = they will be: sunt
vult = he/she/it wants: volet
poterit = he/she/it will be able to: potest
nolet = he/she/it will not want to: non vult
mavultis = you (pl.) prefer: maletis
vis = you (s.) want: voles
potes = you can: poteris