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How to Form Latin Adjectives of the First and Second Declension
Elementary Latin students easily grasp adjectives of the first and second declension. However, as with all things in Latin, a few exceptions make these adjectives a bit quirky.

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How to Form Latin Adjectives of the Third Declension
Latin adjectives function similarly to those of English. However, their implementation in Latin is far more complicated since Latin is an inflected language.

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Latin Descriptive Adjectives: An English Comparison
Both English and Latin use descriptive adjectives to describe nouns. Latin’s inflections identify which noun is being modified.

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Translating Two University Latin Mottos: High Point University and Johnson State College
Read about how the official translations of two university Latin mottos compare to literal Classical Latin translations into English.

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A Translation of Two Universities’ Latin Mottos: Duke University and the University of Florida
Often, the literal translations of university Latin mottos into English do not match the official translation offered by the university. Learn whether the two official translations of these two universities match up with a literal Classical Latin to English translation.

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Translating Famous Mottos from Latin to English: The United States Marine Corps, Harvard University, and Princeton University
Unlike phrases, translating mottos from Latin to English often requires more leeway in understanding the meaning behind a literal translation. Artistic license is used at times. Not for the Marines! Learn about Semper Fi; remember November 10, 2009 is the 234 year anniversary of the US Marine Corps.

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Latin Passive Voice Verbs: An English Comparison
Both Latin and English employ the passive voice to indicate the relationship between a verb and its subject. Latin indicates the passive voice of a verb through inflection.

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Latin Active Voice Verbs: An English Comparison
Both Latin and English employ the active voice to indicate the relationship between a verb and its subject. Latin, however, indicates the active voice of a verb through inflection.

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Latin Deponent Verbs: An English Comparison
Unlike English, Latin has deponent verbs that typically have passive voice forms but active voice meanings. This anomaly gives Latin students trouble when they encounter deponent verbs.

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Latin Verb Moods: An English Comparison
Verbs can be any of the three moods. Latin students must be able to identify mood by the ending of the verb.

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