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Key Facts: Saarland Abitur Latin Exam
Fremdsprache option
Latein is a chosen Fremdsprache eligible as a written Prüfungsfach in the Saarland Abitur
GOS-VO Saarland
270–300 / 210–240 min
Written exam time: Leistungsfach 270–300 minutes, Grundfach 210–240 minutes
GOS-VO Saarland written-exam time bands
11.05.2026
Fixed statewide written main date for Latein (and the Latinum) in the 2026 Abitur
Termine Gymnasien 2026 (Bildungsserver Saarland)
Latinum
The Latinum qualification can be certified at the end of the Hauptphase alongside the Abitur subject
GOS-VO Saarland
200 / 100 points
Minimum Gesamtqualifikation: 200+ points from Block I, 100+ points from the five Abiturprüfungsfächer (Block II)
GOS-VO Saarland
Free 100-question English MCQ study bank for Saarland Abitur Latein (Fremdsprache Kernfach). Official exam: Latin text translation and interpretation; Leistungsfach 270–300 / Grundfach 210–240 min. Written date 11.05.2026. Not an official format simulation; no fee for regular school candidates.
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1What is the accusative singular form of the noun 'puella, -ae' (girl), a first-declension noun?
2What Latin grammatical construction is 'Caesare duce' (with Caesar as leader / under Caesar's leadership), consisting of a noun and a participle-like predicate noun in the ablative?
3In the sentence 'Dico eum venire' (I say that he is coming), what construction is 'eum venire'?
4What is the genitive singular form of 'rex, regis' (king), a third-declension noun?
5What is the present active infinitive of the verb 'amare' (to love), a first-conjugation verb?
6What is the correct translation of the Latin subjunctive in a purpose clause: 'Venit ut videat' (He comes ___)?
7What Latin case is used for the direct object of a transitive verb, as in 'Puer librum legit' (The boy reads the book)?
8What is the perfect active form of 'video, videre, vidi, visum' (to see) for the first person singular ('I saw')?
9What does a 'participium coniunctum' (conjoined participle) construction typically express when attached to a noun in a sentence?
10What is the correct meaning of the Latin conjunction 'cum' when followed by the subjunctive, expressing 'cum historicum/causale'?
About the Saarland Abitur Latin Exam
Saarland Abitur Latein is the written Fremdsprache examination in Latin language, translation, and Roman civilization, administered under the GOS-VO and EPA Latein. It assesses grammatical accuracy, vocabulary command, and interpretive understanding of Latin prose and verse texts by authors such as Cicero, Caesar, Ovid, and Seneca. This free English MCQ bank trains the underlying grammar, vocabulary, and cultural-historical knowledge before students practise the official translation exam.
Exam sponsor: Ministerium für Bildung und Kultur Saarland (MBK). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Official written Saarland Abitur Fremdsprache Latein. Candidates translate a Latin prose or verse text (e.g., Cicero, Caesar, Ovid, Seneca) and answer interpretation questions on content, style, and historical-cultural context. This 100-question bank is an English MCQ study adaptation only — it does not simulate the real translation exam.
Time Limit
Leistungsfach/E-Kurs: 270–300 minutes; Grundfach/G-Kurs: 210–240 minutes (GOS-VO written-exam time bands). Written main date: Monday 11 May 2026 (shared with the Latinum am Ende der Hauptphase).
Passing Score
Subject performance is reported on the 0–15 Punkte scale. The Gesamtqualifikation requires at least 200 of 40 Halbjahresergebnisse (Block I) plus at least 100 points from five Abiturprüfungsfächer at 4x weighting (Block II), with at least 20 points (4x weighting) in three Prüfungsfächer including one Leistungsfach, and no 0-point grade (GOS-VO Saarland).
Exam / Certification Fees
No exam fee for regular school candidates; Latein is a Fremdsprache option in the state-administered Saarland Abitur under the GOS-VO. External-candidate arrangements, where they exist, are school/authority-specific and not a published fee.
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Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
Grammar and syntax
Declensions, conjugations, AcI, Ablativus absolutus, and participial constructions.
Translation method and vocabulary
Core vocabulary and structured translation strategy.
Roman authors and texts
Cicero, Caesar, Ovid, Seneca, and their major works.
Roman history and civilization
Roman Republic and Empire history, society, and culture.
Rhetoric and interpretation
Rhetorical devices and interpretive commentary.
Preparing for the Saarland Abitur Latin Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Subject performance is reported on the 0–15 Punkte scale. The Gesamtqualifikation requires at least 200 of 40 Halbjahresergebnisse (Block I) plus at least 100 points from five Abiturprüfungsfächer at 4x weighting (Block II), with at least 20 points (4x weighting) in three Prüfungsfächer including one Leistungsfach, and no 0-point grade (GOS-VO Saarland).
- Assessment: Official written Saarland Abitur Fremdsprache Latein. Candidates translate a Latin prose or verse text (e.g., Cicero, Caesar, Ovid, Seneca) and answer interpretation questions on content, style, and historical-cultural context. This 100-question bank is an English MCQ study adaptation only — it does not simulate the real translation exam.
- Time limit: Leistungsfach/E-Kurs: 270–300 minutes; Grundfach/G-Kurs: 210–240 minutes (GOS-VO written-exam time bands). Written main date: Monday 11 May 2026 (shared with the Latinum am Ende der Hauptphase).
- Exam / certification fees: No exam fee for regular school candidates; Latein is a Fremdsprache option in the state-administered Saarland Abitur under the GOS-VO. External-candidate arrangements, where they exist, are school/authority-specific and not a published fee. Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the official Saarland Latein Abitur exam multiple-choice?
No. The official written paper is a Latin-to-German translation and interpretation exam of an original text. This bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation, not an official format simulation.
Can Latein earn the Latinum in Saarland?
Yes. The Latinum can be certified at the end of the Hauptphase, sharing the written exam date with the Latein Abitur subject.
How long is the written exam?
Leistungsfach/E-Kurs candidates write 270–300 minutes; Grundfach/G-Kurs candidates write 210–240 minutes, under the GOS-VO time bands.
When is the written exam in 2026?
Monday 11 May 2026 (main session), shared with the Latinum am Ende der Hauptphase.
Is there an exam fee?
No. The Abitur is a state school examination under the GOS-VO; regular school candidates pay no fee.