Ablative Absolutes
This type of construction consists of a noun and a participle in the ablative case.
What is an ablative absolute?
Gerunds can only be this gender and number.
What are neuter and singular?
This form/case of the gerund is used to express purpose and is often translated as "for the sake of."
What is the genitive?
What word is missing to make this sentence into a passive periphrastic?
"Liber legendus ____."
What is EST?
Caesare duce, ad bellum venimus.
What is an ablative absolute?
An ablative absolute is often separated from the rest of the sentence by ______.
What are commas?
There is no nominative singular gerund. Instead, use the ___.
What is the infinitive?
The gerund in this case is used after prepositions like "ad" to express purpose.
What is the accusative?
This construction uses a gerundive with a form of "esse" to express necessity.
What is the passive periphrastic?
Epistula scribenda est.
What is passive periphrastic?
The meaning of "Caesare ducente".
with Caesar leading
Gerundives will appear with a _____ and act as an adjective.
What is a noun?
This case of the gerund is used to express means or instrument.
What is the ablative?
The meaning of "Ianua aperienda est."
What is "the door must be opened"?
Nos legendo discimus.
what is a gerund?
This is the translation of "Urbe capta."
What is "With the city having been captured"?
causa and gratia are always followed by the _____ case.
What is genitive?
The gerund or the gerundive agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case?
Gerundive
This is the translation of "Carthago delenda est."
What is "Carthage must be destroyed"?
crescit eundo.
What is a gerund?
This is the translation of "Hostibus victis."
What is "With the enemies having been defeated"?
What is another name for the gerund/gerundive?
Future passive participle
Gerund or Gerundive? "Venimus urbis videndae causa."
What is a gerundive?
The action of a passive periphrastic is done by the _____ of ______.
What is the Dative of Agent?
Milo ad prodendum flaminem profectus est.
What is a gerundive?