Prīma · Unit 4 · Lesson 3
Amābam: the imperfect
What was going on, or used to happen: -bā- and eram.
You will be able to
- Form the imperfect of the first and second conjugations
- Say “I was, you were” with eram
- Translate the imperfect as “was doing” or “used to do”
New words
- labōrō, labōrāre to workEnglish: laboratory
- habitō, habitāre to live (in), dwellEnglish: inhabit, habitat
- nārrō, nārrāre to tellEnglish: narrate
- clāmō, clāmāre to shoutEnglish: clamor, exclaim
- ōlim once, once upon a time
- diū for a long time