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Expresions of time Quattor dies fugitivus in silva latebat.
Legatus cum Quinto duas horas sermonem habebat. The commander was taking to Quintus for two hours. Quattor dies fugitivus in silva latebat. The fugitive lay hidden in the woods for four days.
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Expressions of time
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The bold lettered words indicate how long something went on.
LATIN USES THE ACCUSATIVE CASE
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ANOTHER EXAMPLE Tertia hora nuntii advenērunt.
At the third hour, the messengers came. Decimo die Agricola pugnare constituit. On the tenth day Agricola decided to fight.
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The bold lettered words indicate when? quando? something happened.
LATIN USES THE ABLATIVE CASE
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Also, if we want to express the time within which something happened
Quando? In what frame of time something happened we are using: When? ….tribus diebus in three days …. brevi tempore in a short time
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