EXAM #1 GRAMMAR Flashcards
Ablative Absolute consists of…
Noun/pronouns and a modifying participle in the ablative case, usually set off by commas
Passive periphrastic consists of…
A verb in the future passive participle along with a form of sum
Present Active Infinitive
are, ere, ere, ire TO VERB
Present Passive Infinitive
ari, eri, i, iri TO BE VERBED
Perfect Active Infinitive
perfect stem + isse TO HAVE VERBED
Perfect Passive Infinitive
perfect passive participle + esse TO HAVE BEEN VERBED
Future Active Infinitive
future active participle + esse TO BE ABOUT TO VERB
Future Passive Infinitive
supine in um + iri TO BE ABOUT TO BE VERBED
Dicunt eum iuvare eam
He is VERBING her
Dicunt eum iuvisse eam
He WAS VERBING her
Dicunt eum iuturum esse eam
He WILL VERB her
Dixerunt eum iuvare eam
He WAS VERBING her
Dixerunt eum iturum esse eam
He WOULD VERB her
Dicent eum iuvare eam
He is VERBING her
Dicent eum iuvisse eam
He WAS VERBING her
Positive Adjective Using Carior
Carus, Cara, Carum
Comparative Adjective Using Carior
Carior, Carius, Carioris
Superlative Adjective Using Carior
Carissimus, Carissima, Carissimum
Declension of Comparative Adjectives Using Fortior (M+F)
fortior, fortioris, fortiori, fortiorem, fortiore, fortiores, fortiorum, fortioribus, fortiores, fortioribus
Declension of Comparative Adjectives Using Fortior (N)
fortius, fortioris, fortiori, fortius, fortiore, fortiora, fortiorum, fortioribus, fortiora, fortioribus
Declension of Superlative Adjectives follows the…
Pattern of magnus, a, um
When quam follows a comparative degree adjective…
it functions as a coordinating conjunction meaning “than,” linking two items that are being compared
When quam precedes a superlative…
it functions adverbially and indicates that the person/thing being modified has the greatest possible degree of a particular quality.
Dixerunt eum iuvisse eam
He WAS HELPING her
Dicent eum iuvisse eam
He WAS HELPING her
Dative of agent consists of…
The passive periphrastic and a noun in the dative, indicates an action that ought to be done
Gerundive is…
Future passive participle
Conservanda est
Mihi
Conservata est
Ab Me