Friday, April 3, 2026

11.09.26: Level 1 (review); vocabulary [14]: actions (5)

[1] Which of the following verbs:

(a) are performed with the hands?

(b) are performed in or on water?

(c) refer to other forms of physical movement?

ambulō

cadō

currō

equitō

errō

festīnō

iaciō

intrō

natō

nāvigō

pellō

portō

properō

saliō

trahō

trūdō

veniō

volō

[2] Label the images

ambulō, -āre [1]

equitō, -āre [1]

errō, -āre [1]

festīnō, -āre [1]

intrō, -āre [1]

natō, -āre [1]

nāvigō, -āre [1]

portō, -āre [1]

properō, -āre [1]

volō, -āre [1]

cadō, -ere [3]

currō, -ere [3]

pellō, -ere [3]*

trahō, -ere [3]

trūdō, -ere [3]*

iaciō, -ere [3-iō]

saliō, -īre [4]

veniō, -īre [4]

Note: both pellō and trūdō have the basic meaning of ‘push’. However, they are not exact synonyms: 

[i] pellō, -ere [3]: ‘push’ in the sense of pushing back, resisting, repelling, expelling, and commonly found in military narratives 

[ii] trūdō, -ere [3]: physically pushing, shove, thrust

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[1]

(a) iaciō; pellō; portō; trahō; trūdō

(b) natō: nāvigō

(c) ambulō; cadō; currō; equitō; errō; festīnō; intrō; properō; saliō; veniō; volō

[2]

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