Your home
Here you can find out how
to say what sort of home you
live in, and where it is. You habitasne
can also learn what all the inaororett
rooms are called. ineule?
Where do you live?
New words . min TTT)
aut or >
domus (f) house U
insula (f) apartment 5 :
palitium (n) palace x
in urbe in the city
uri in the country
ad mare at, by the sea
apa (m) Da ss
fama) Mom ‘ in palatio
larva (f) ghost habito,
ubjes/estis? where are you?
balneum (n) bathroom
cenaculum(n) dining room
cubiculum (n) bedroom
medidnum (n) living room
ccoquina (f) kitchen
vestibulum (n) hall
tabuldtum (n) story, floor
in summo on the top
tabulato floor
habito Vive in
City or country?
in urbe
habito.Where is everyone?
Dad comes home and wants to find out where Then see if you can answer the questions
everyone is. Look at the pictures and see if you below the litle pictures.
can tell him. (For example, avia in mediano est.)
? avus
Fetrus
in eummo
Isabella
quis in balneo est?
quis in cubiculo est?
i avia est?
ubi larva est?
ubi Isabella est?
ubi Petrus est?
Cover up the pictures and see if | live in a city. You live in Grandma lives in an
you can remember how to say the country. apartment building
these things. The answers are ‘The bedroom is on the Quintus is in the bathroom.
on page 47 top story. We live in a house.
7Looking for things
Here you can find out how
to ask someone what they
are looking for and tell
them where things are. You
can also learn lots of words
for things around the house.
New words
quaero
quaeris
liquid
ccricétus (m)
repério
eum/eam/id
in armério
sub sponda
post velum
inter plantas
sponda (f)
sella ()
velum (n)
planta (f)
mensa (f)
librarium (n)
tapéte (n)
telephénum (n)
vasculum (n)
| look for
you look for
something
a hamster
Hind
himv/her/it
invon the
cupboard
under the sofa
behind the
curtain
among the
plants
sofa
chair
curtain
plant
table
bookcase
carpet
television
telephone
vase
Prepositions
at, to, by the
side of (+ acc.)
by, from (+ abl.)
in front of (+ acc.)
out of (+ abl.)
in G abl,), into (+ acc.)
behind, after (+ acc.)
near (+ acc.)
under (+ acc. & abl.)
The accusative case* for
nouns ending in =us oF -um
is-um, and the ablative case |
is -0. For nouns ending in
-a, the accusative is -am and
the ablative is -a.
The missing hamster
cricetum meum
quaero. eum reperire
quaerisne aliquid?
E non poseural
etiam
sub sponda
tion est.
eccel
inter plantas eat!
18 *Youcan find out more about cases on page 42,