Present Participles Flashcards
1
Q
I see the crying slave girls
A
Ancillas lacrimantes video
2
Q
What are the rules for PPs
A
Verb present stem eg portare -> porta
+ ns for nom sing
Or + nt + 3rd declension ending for everything else
Masc/fem nouns follow regular 3rd dec endings, but neuter nouns follow neuter third dec endings, eg templa portantia (the temples,carrying)
3
Q
Perfect passive participles rules
A
Having been x-d
Masculine nouns follow 1st dec endings
Feminine nouns follow 2nd dec endings
Neuter nouns follow templum endings (2nd dec neuter)
4
Q
Epistulam scriptam lego
A
I read the letter which has been written
