Lesson X - Prepositions with Ablative Flashcards

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1
Q

Prepositions
that take the ablative

A

a/ab, coram,
cum, de, e/ex,
in, prae, pro, sine,
sub, tenus

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a, ab (w/abl.)
absent

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PREPOSITION

by, from

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coram (w/abl.)

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PREPOSITION

in the presence of

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cum (w/abl.)
contact, compact

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PREPOSITION

with

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5
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de (w/abl.)
devalue

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PREPOSITION

  • *about,**
  • *down from**
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e, ex (w/abl.)
exclude

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PREPOSITION

out of, out from

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in (w/abl.)
include

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PREPOSITION

in, on

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prae (w/abl.)
predict

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PREPOSITION

at the head of

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Q

pro (w/abl.)
prologue

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PREPOSITION

for, on behalf of,

in front of

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sine (w/abl.)
sinecure

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PREPOSITION

without

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sub (w/abl.)
subway

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PREPOSITION

  • *under,**
  • *at the foot of**
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tenus (w/abl.)

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PREPOSITION

as far as

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ara -ae f.

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NOUN

altar

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epístula -ae f.
epistle

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NOUN

letter

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porta -ae f.

portal

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NOUN

gate

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sella -ae f.

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NOUN

seat

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villa -ae f.
villa

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NOUN

farmhouse

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18
Q

From the founding

of the city

A

Ab Urbe Cónditā

19
Q

Grammar question

The word ______ literally means to tell before.

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The word predict literally means to tell before.

20
Q

Grammar question

A preposition shows the ___________ of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence.

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A preposition shows the relation(ship) of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence.

21
Q

Grammar question

English prepositions of two or more words are called

_________ _________.

A

English prepositions of two or more words are called

compound prepositions.

22
Q

Grammar question

How do you write cum with the 1st/2nd person pronouns?

A

mecum tecum nobiscum vobiscum

23
Q

Grammar question

Define preposition.

A

A preposition is a word used to show the relation of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence.

24
Q

Grammar question

A prepositional phrase consists of the preposition and its _______________.

A

A prepositional phrase consists of the preposition and its object (and modifiers).

25
Q

Grammar question

What English word adds an additional letter before words that begin with vowels?

A

a/an

26
Q

Grammar question

What two Latin prepositions are similar to the English preposition a/an?

A

a/ab, e/ex

27
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Grammar question

Latin prepositions govern either the ______ or ________.

A

Latin prepositions govern either the ablative or accusative.

28
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PREPOSITION

by, from

A

a, ab (w/abl.)
absent

29
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PREPOSITION

in the presence of

A

coram (w/abl.)

30
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PREPOSITION

with

A

cum (w/abl.)
contact, compact

31
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PREPOSITION

  • *about,**
  • *down from**
A

de (w/abl.)
devalue

32
Q

PREPOSITION

out of, out from

A

e, ex (w/abl.)
exclude

33
Q

PREPOSITION

in, on

A

in (w/abl.)
include

34
Q

PREPOSITION

at the head of

A

prae (w/abl.)
predict

35
Q

PREPOSITION

for, on behalf of,

in front of

A

pro (w/abl.)
prologue

36
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PREPOSITION

without

A

sine (w/abl.)
sinecure

37
Q

PREPOSITION

  • *under,**
  • *at the foot of**
A

sub (w/abl.)
subway

38
Q

PREPOSITION

as far as

A

tenus (w/abl.)

39
Q

NOUN

altar

A

ara -ae f.

40
Q

NOUN

letter

A

epístula -ae f.
epistle

41
Q

NOUN

gate

A

porta -ae f.

portal

42
Q

NOUN

seat

A

sella -ae f.

43
Q

NOUN

farmhouse

A

villa -ae f.
villa

44
Q

Ab Urbe Cónditā

A

From the founding

of the city