Summer Latin Grammar Flashcards
Relative Clause
relative pronoun (little q/c word) +indicative
Ablative of Cause
use to indicate a cause or reason
Genitive with Verb of Remembering (or Forgetting)
Conditionals
“if…then” (subj are contrary-to-fact)
ad+ gerund
purpose “for -ing”
acc of place to which
shows the place something is going
supine accusative
made from ppp, used with verb of motion to show purpose “to” (iter fecit visum = he made a journey to see)
genitive with verb of remembering (or forgetting)
take genitive direct objects
dative with compound verb
verbs with prefixes often take dative direct objects
relative clause of purpose
relative pronoun + subj, expresses purpose (the Helvetii sent legates who would say)
temporal clause
clause denoting a place in time (when the souls had arrived, …)
causal cum clause
cum + subj “since” (since they excelled)
dative of reference
used to show who the situation is true for (to me, dido was a good leader)
ablative of time within which
used to show time within which (in twenty days)
gerund
noun made from a verb “ing”
genitive with adjective
adjective takes to complete meaning
passive periphrastic
fpp + sum + (often) dative of agent, necessity “must”
double dative
purpose + reference “as..for” (he left them as a guard for the town)
ablative of place from which
shows where something came from
names of cities, towns, small islands, Domus, humus, and rus…
go in locative!
supine ablative
drop -m from ppp, shows respect, used in exclamations (miracle dicts = wonderful to say)
dative of possession
used with form of sum (is there a sword to dido?)
accusative of respect
used to reference origin and parts of the body (having been colored with respect to their eyes ie their eyes are now colored)
result clause
signal word (so, such, etc) +ut + subj
after si, nisi, num, and ne
all the Alis fly away
ablative of accompaniemtn
shows who is going with the subject
locative
shows place
temporal cum clause
cum + indicative/subj “when” (when it was announced)
indirect questions
verb of head + question word
ablative of manner
shows the way way in which something is done
accusative of duration of time
used to show how long something lasts (for many years)
ablative of cause
used to indicate a cause or reason
hortatory/jussive subjunctive
subj is main verb, command “let” or “may” (let him reign)
ablative of degree of difference
used with comparatives to indicate degree of difference (easier by much)
active periphrastic
fap + esse ( posituri eramus = we were about to set aside)
imperative
command, only stem (-te is plural)
ablative of separation
used to express separation (often without ab, de, or ex)
ablative absolute
clause of 2+ abl words (one is usually a participle) “with”
ablative of time when
used to show when (usually a time word: day, week, hour, etc)
concessive cum clause
cum + subj “although” (although Virgil sang)
gerundive
adjective made from a verb “ing” (nd + noun)
ablative of specification
used to tell in what specific respect something hold true (twelfth in number)