Ch 9 Grammar

Question 1

What are the three prepositions that commonly go with the ablative?

Answer 1

by, with, from

Question 2

What are the three common uses of the ablative case?

Answer 2

1. means/instrument
2. manner
3. separation

Question 3

What does means/instrument mean? And what key words are commonly used?

Answer 3

1. how something is accomplished (Ex. Armīs pugnant; “They fight ‘with weapons.’)
2. “by” “with”

Question 4

What does manner mean? And what key word is commonly used?

Answer 4

1. the manner something is accomplished (Magnā Gratiā ōrāmus; “We pray ‘with gratitude.’”)
2. “with”

Question 5

What does separation mean? And what key word is commonly used?

Answer 5

1. it shows the separation of one thing from another (“He kept the money ‘from the old lady.’”)
2. “from”

Question 6

In the following sentence, what is the means and what is the manner?
The old man walked WITH A CANE WITH A LIMP.

Answer 6

1. Means: “with a cane”

2. Manner: “with a limp”

Question 7

Note: Review the following Latin Paradigm

Answer 7

Ch 9_Demonstrative Paradigms