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Latin Nouns

Welcome to the third Latin lesson about nouns. This time we will first learn about fruits and vegetables, followed by grammar rules, then food items, finally a conversation in Latin to help you practice your daily phrases.

potatoes
potatoes Audio solani tubera
tomatoes
tomatoes Audio solana lycopersica
onions
onions Audio caepia
carrots
carrots Audio carotae
fruits
fruits Audio fructus
apples
apples Audio poma
bananas
bananas Audio bananae
oranges
oranges Audio aurea mala

Nouns Grammar Rules

In general nouns refer to a person, an object, or abstract ideas. For example: a fast runner the noun is [runner] because it refers to a person. The examples below use nouns in different ways and places to demonstrate how they behave in a sentence.

Grammar + Rules - Latin
do you have milk?
[verb + noun] lac habesne? Audio
I have milk and coffee
[preposition + noun] lac et coffeum habeo Audio
he has three apples
[number + plural noun] is habet tria poma Audio
she only has one apple
[number + singular noun] illa modo unum pomum habet Audio
we live in a small house
[adjective + noun] habitamus in domuncula Audio
I like our breakfast
[pronoun + noun] mihi placet prandium nostrum Audio

The following are nouns of food items that you might be interested in learning and memorizing.

bread
bread Audio panis
milk
milk Audio lac
butter
butter Audio butyrum
cheese
cheese Audio caseus
coffee
coffee Audio coffeum
sandwich
sandwich Audio panis fartus
meat
meat Audio caro
chicken
chicken Audio pullus
fish
fish Audio piscis
breakfast
breakfast Audio ientaculum
lunch
lunch Audio prandium
dinner
dinner Audio cena

Conversation in Latin

Now we finally reach the fun part, the practice of the daily conversations. These phrases are used to get to know new people, and break the ice.

English - Latin
Do you speak (English/ Latin)? loquerisne anglice/latine? Audio
Just a little modo paulo Audio
I like Latin latina mihi placet Audio
Can I practice with you? licetne tecum meditari? Audio
How old are you? quot annos habes? Audio
I'm thirty three years old triginta tres annos habeo Audio
It was nice talking to you suavissime erat tecum loqui Audio

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