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Latin 1 Mr. zboril | Milford PEP
Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation Mr. zboril | Milford PEP
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Salvē Discipulī! Quid es?
Chapter 9 Ablative Case Salvē Discipulī! Quid es? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CCBY-NC-SA
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Chapter 9 Ablative Case So far we have talked about the nominative, accusative, and dative cases. Nominative case centers on the subject of a sentence along with the predicate nominatives. The accusative case centers on direct objects. The dative case focuses on the indirect object. Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
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Chapter 9 Ablative Case Chapter 9 will introduce the ablative case. The common description used for ablative case is “object of a preposition”. The singular version is identified by a vowel at the end, sometimes long. ā for 1st Declension (flammā) by, with, or from the flame ō for 2nd Declension (templō) by, with, or from the temple e for 3rd Declension (rēge) by, with, or from the king ū for 4th Declension (fructū) by, with, or from the fruit Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
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Chapter 9 Ablative Case The plural version is identified by an –īs or –ibus at the end. īs for 1st Declension (flammīs) by, with, or from the flames īs for 2nd Declension (templīs) by, with, or from the temples ibus for 3rd Declension (rēgibus) by, with, or from the kings ibus for 4th Declension (fructibus) by, with, or from the fruits
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Chapter 9 Ablative of Means
The ablative of means describes the “thing” or object in which something is accomplished. The Romans did not use this construction for a person or an animal. Armīs pugnant. They fight with weapons. Carrō frumentum portāvit. He carried the grain by (means of) a cart. Carolīna folle pedifollium ludet. Caroline played soccer with a ball.
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Chapter 9 Ablative of Manner
This construction is used to express the manner or attitude in which something is accomplished. Magnā gratiā orāmus. We pray with great gratitude. Quinnius gaudiō basipilam ludent. Quinn plays baseball with joy. Discipulī studiō Latinae parāvērunt. The students prepared for Latin with zeal.
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Chapter 9 Ablative of Separation
This construction expresses that a person or thing is separated from another. This is commonly used with verbs that mean “to free”, “to lack”, or “to deprive”. Oppidō cōpiās prohibuit. He kept the troops from the town. Discipulī magistrō carent. The students are lacking a teacher. Discipulī Cēlebum carebant . The students were without Caleb.
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Chapter 9 Exercise 3 Page 60 Identify the case and function of the underlined words and phrases. Then translate the sentence into English. Lūdificatne rēgīna fīliōs. accusative, direct object Is the queen fooling the son? Virōs bonōs armīs necant. ablative of means, ablative They kill the good men with arms.
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Instructor Contact Information cell: Class Time 2pm Tues & Thurs I can stay afterwards for extra help Chapter 2 Verbs, Vocabulary, and 1st Conjugation
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