Gerund and Gerundive + pg 334-335 Vocab Flashcards

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aedificium, aedificii

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n., building, structure

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iniuria, iniuriae

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f., injustice, injury, wrong

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mulier, mulieris

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f., woman

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transitus, transitus

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m., passing over, transit; transition

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ventus, venti

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m., wind

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cupidus, cupida, cupidum

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desirous, eager, fond; + gen., desirous of, eager for

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liberalis, liberale

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of, relating to a free person; worthy of a free man, decent, liberal; generous

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necesse

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indecl. adj. used as nom. or acc., necessary, inevitable

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necesse est + infinitive

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it is necessary (to)

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vetus, gen. veteris

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old

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quasi

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adv. or conj., as if, as it were (quasi; = quam + si)

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ambulo, ambulare, ambulavi, ambulatum

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to walk

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experior, experiri, expertus sum

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to try, test; experience

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libo, libare, libavi, libatum

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to pour a libation of, on; pour ritually; sip; touch gently (libation)

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oportet, oportere, oportuit

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impersonal + infinitive, it is proper, right, necessary

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oppugno, oppugnare, oppugnavi, oppugnatum

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to fight against, attack, assault, assail

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orno, ornare, ornavi, ornatum

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to equip, furnish, adorn

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pernocto, pernoctare, pernoctavi, pernoctatum

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to spend, to occupy the night

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transeo, transire, transii, transitum

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to go across, cross; pass over, ignore

20
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gerundive =

A

future passive participle

21
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the gerund is a

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verbal noun

22
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the gerund only has _______ forms

A

singular

23
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what four cases can the gerund be?

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genitive, dative, accusative, ablative (all singular of course)

24
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the gerund looks like the

A

gerundive

25
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the gerund’s voice is

A

active in meaning

26
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translate the gerund as

A

“-ing”

27
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the gerund has no ______ case

A

nominative

28
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what do you use for the nominative verbal noun

A

the infinitive

29
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ex: errare est humanum

A

to err is human

30
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the gerundive is a verbal ______ while the gerund is a verbal ___

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adjective (gerund-ive adject-ive), noun

31
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the gerund only exists in what gender

A

neuter

32
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the gerundive is ____ in meaning while the gerund is ______

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passive, active

33
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gerund gerundive swap

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when you’ve got a gerund taking a direct object the Romans preferred using the gerundive and putting the direct object in the same case as the gerundive. See example flashcards and also consult pg 333

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gerund gerundive swap ex: studium legendi libros

A

studium librorum legendorum

35
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gerund gerundive swap: libros legendo discimus

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libris legendis discimus

36
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don’t translate the gerundive swap as

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about to be verbed, as if it was a future passive participle. Imagine it’s a gerund with a direct object.

37
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ad + an accusative gerundive (or gerund phrase) ex: He came to read books.

A

He came to read books.

38
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causa + genitive means

A

for the sake of

39
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librorum legendorum causa otium petit

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She seeks leisure for the sake of reading books

40
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3 ways to express purpose in Latin

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  1. gerundive/gerund phrases 2. ut/ne + subjunctive, 3. after a main verb of motion, the accusative supine