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Latin Alive Book 1 Chapter 1
Latin Alive Book 1 Chapter 1
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Language - Latin
9th Grade
05/01/2014

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Term
In words of 2 syllables, always accent ...

In words of more than 2 syllables, accent ..
Definition
the first syllable.

the next to last syllable when it is long

or the third to last syllable.
Term
diphthong
Definition
two vowels blended together to make one sound
Term
syllabication
Definition
the act of dividing a word in order to reveal its individual syllables
Term
accent
Definition
the vocal emphasis placed on a particular syllable of a word
Term
function words
Definition
express the relationship between words
Term
inflection
Definition
the changing of a word's form by the addition of an affix
Term
List six Latin diphthongs.
Definition
ae au ei eu oe ui
Term
List four letters from the English alphabet that the Latin alphabet omits
Definition
j k u w y z
Term
The four Latin syllabication rules are as follows:
Definition
Between two like consonants
• Between the last of two or more different consonents
• Between two vowels or a vowels and a diphthong
• A single consonant between two vowels will follow the second
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