Sunday, September 15, 2024

27.10.24: Level 2; future perfect tense [4]: practice [2]

Image #1: Look at the examples and the translations, noting the difference between the Latin verbs in bold and (i) the literal and (ii) actual possible translations in English.

Mārcus: Salvē, ō Sibylla. Pōtesne mihi rēs futūrās praedīcere? │ Hello, Sibylla. Can you predict the future for me? [= Can you predict future things / things that will be?]

Sibylla: Ita vērō. Possum. │ Yes, I can.

Mārcus: Quid igitur crās mihi accidet? │ What, therefore, will happen to me tomorrow?

Sibylla: Māne ē lectulō surgēs. │ Tomorrow you will get out of bed.

Mārcus: Cum ē lectulō surrēxerō, quid mihi accidet? │ (i) Lit: When I shall have got out of bed / (ii) = When I get out / have got out of bed, what will happen to me?

Sibylla: Cum ē lectulō surrēxeris, per scālās dēscendēs. │ Lit: When you will have got out of bed [ = When you get out / have got out of bed], you will go down the stairs.

Mārcus: Cum per scālās dēscenderō, quid mihi accidet? │ Lit: When I will have gone downstairs [= When I go / have gone downstairs], what will happen to me?

Sibylla: Cum per scālās dēscenderis, ōvum edēs. │ Lit: When you will have gone downstairs [= When you go / have gone downstairs], you will eat an egg.


Complete the dialogue with the future perfect tense verbs listed below. One verb is used twice.


ēderō

invēnerō

ieris

ōsculāveris

cecīderit

ēderis

sēderō

ierō

cecīderit

invēneris

ōsculāverō

sēderis


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