Deponent Verbs Flashcards
How many principle parts do deponent verbs have?
3
Which part of a deponent verb do we get PPAS from?
3rd principal part minus sum
What does the first principal part of a deponent verb mean?
I …. Eg try, speak
What dos the 2nd principal part of a deponent verb mean?
To….. Eg try
Infinitive
What does the third principal part of a deponent verb mean?
Perfect eg tried
Conor, conari, Conatus sum
To try
Egredior, egredi, Egressus sum
To go out
Hortor, hortari, hortatus sum
To encourage
Ingredior, ingredi, Ingressus sum
To enter
Loquor, loqui, locutus sum
To speak
Miror, mirari, miratus sum
To wonder
Morior, moriri, mortuus sum
To die
Patior, pati, passus sum
To suffer
Precor, precari, precatus sum
To pray to
Proficiscor, proficisci, Profectus sum
To set out
Progredior, progredi, progressus sum
To advance
Regredior, regredi, regressus sum
To return
Sequor, sequi, Secutus sum
To follow
What are deponent verbs?
Verbs with passive forms but active meaning
Frater, qui domum regressus erat, erat invenis pulcher
The brother, who had returned home , was a handsome young man
Servi effugere conabantur, sed domini eos diligenter custodiebant
The slaves tried to escape, but the master was guarding them carefully
