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Review of the Three Uses of the Infinitive (Pages 102 – 103)
1. Complementary Infinitive (English Word Order = Subject Verb Infinitive) The man desires to work Vir laborare desiderat. 2. Subjective Infinitive (Infinitive used as a subject or predicate nominative) It is pleasant to walk Ambulare est gratum. or Est gratum ambulare. 3. Objective Infinitive (English Word Order = Subject Verb Noun/Pronoun Infinitive) The farmer taught the slaves to work Agricola servos laborare docuit. (The accusative noun servos in front of the infinitive is called a subject accusative.)
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Review of the Accusative Case
Accusative: 6. Direct Object (subject verb whom/what), 7. Object of Certain Prepositions ( prope near; per through; post after; inter between, among; ante before; circum around; contra opposite; apud near; ), 8. Place to Which (ad to, toward, near; in into, against; sub up to), 9. Subject Accusative (subject of an infinitive), Accusative Endings Mas. Fem. Neu. Sing. um am um Pl. os as a
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jubeo jubere jussi jussus - order, command =
regularly followed by a subject accusative and an objective infinitive Caesar ordered the men to destroy the towns. Noun Verb Noun Infin Noun Subject Sing Subj. Acc. Pres Direct Obj. Nom Perf Acc Act Acc. Mas Act Mas Objective Neu. Sing Indic Pl Pl. Caesar viros oppida delere jussit.
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Complementary Infinitive (to urge on)
The boys with many words tried to urge on the charioteers. Noun Adj. Noun Verb Infin Noun Subject Means Pl Pres Dir. Obj. Nom Abl Perf Act Acc. Mas Neu Act Comple Mas. Pl Pl Indic Pl. Pueri multis verbis aurigas incitare temptaverunt.
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Subjective Infinitive (to owe) (to have)
To owe money is to have many cares. Infin Noun Verb Infin Adj. Noun Pres Dir. Obj. 3 S. Pres Dir. Obj. Act Acc Pres. Act Acc. Subjective Fem. Act. Subjective Fem. Sing. Indic Pl. Pecuniam debere est multas curas habere.
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