Things to Remember Flashcards
How is time how long expressed?
With the accusative
How is time when expressed?
With the ablative
How is time within which expressed?
With the ablative
What are the two ways to compare nouns?
- use quam (means than)
- instead of using quam put the second noun into the ablative
How are ‘from’, ‘to’ and ‘in’ cities expressed?
- To/towards = accusative
- From/away from = ablative
- in/at = locative
Where do adjectives usually appear in relation to the noun? What are the exceptions?
- Adjectives usually follow the noun
- size and quantity adjectives (and novus) come before the noun
What 2 verbs are followed by a future infinitive in an indirect statement in order to reinforce their meaning?
- promitto
- spero
In an indirect statement what happens when the subject of the infinitive is the same as that of the introductory verb?
- a reflexive pronoun is used
In purpose clauses, the present subjunctive is used when the main verb is what? (4)?
If the main verb is in:
- Present Tense
- Future Tense
- True Perfect Tense (I have done something)
- Imperative
In purpose clauses, when is the imperfect subjunctive used?
If the main verb is in:
- Imperfect tense
- Pluperfect tense
- Perfect/past tense (I did something)
What is a result clause?
- A clause in which the second part expresses the result of the first (e.g I am so tired that I do not want to work)
Which five adjectives have genitive ius and dative i across all three genders, but are otherwise 2-1-2 in declension?
- alius
- nullus
- unus
- solus
- totus