While the soldiers were practicing, the enemy attacked them.
What is Ablative of Absolute?
100
The girl is of great virtue.
What is Ablative of Description?
100
What are three of the types of ablatives we went over?
What is Absolute, Separation, Comparison, Specification, Cause, Description, Degree of Difference, Special Verbs, Time when, time within which.
100
Quintus diutius Athenis mansit Marco.
Hint: Diutus means longer
What is Ablative of Comparison?
Quintus waited longer in Athens than Marcus.
100
me cura liberavit
What is Ablative of Separation? he freed me from care. The subject is being taken away from care.
200
Nothing is more loveable than a dog.
What is Ablative of Comparison?
200
I got up at dawn to jog.
Hint: At dawn
What is Ablative of Time when?
200
How do Ablative Objectives function?
What is they function like direct objects.
200
Tarquinius id multo magis risit.
Note: Multo
What is Degree of Difference?
Tarquinius laughed at this much more.
300
He is superior to him only in strength.
What is Ablative of Specification?
300
They enjoyed peace.
Hint: They enjoyed comes from Fruor
What is Ablative with Special Verbs?
300
What are some prepositions that are used in the Ablative of Separation? (in latin)
What is a/ab, de, and ex?
300
nocte tota pluit
What is Time within which?
it rained the whole night.
300
prima luce domo discesserunt
What is Ablative of time when? they left home at dawn.
400
The pencil marks were erased from the paper.
Hint: What is the action doing?
What is the Ablative of Separation?
400
The dog was feeling much healthier.
Hint: much
What is Ablative of Degree of Difference?
400
Which Ablative involves a participial phrase modifuing a noun or pronoun?
What is Ablative of Absolute?
400
pace fruebantur
Hint: Fruebantur comes from fruor.
What is Ablative with special verbs? they enjoyed peace. comes from fruor.
400
virtilte praecedunt
What is Ablative of Specification? they excel in courage. This is because they excel specifically in courage.
500
The girl was crying out of sadness.
Hint: Look at the emotion
What is Ablative of Cause?
500
The soldiers will get here within a few hours.
What is the Ablative of time within which?
500
How are the degree of difference and comparison different?
The ablative of degree of difference expresses how much more or less the subject is. The ablative of comparison just compares a noun to something else.
500
est puer magno ingenio
What is Ablative of Description? he is a boy of great ingenuity. magno ingenio describes the boy.
500
Brutus, his dictis, milites dimisit.
What is Ablative of Absolute? Brutus, with these things have been said, dismissed the soldiers.