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Understanding Infinitives
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Latin for think
What is cōgitō
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Latin for lift or raise
What is tollō
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Valeria sīmiam Liciniae dedit.
What is "Valeria gave Licinia the monkey."
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Veni, Vidi, Vici
What is "I came, I saw, I conquered"
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This can act as a 'verbal noun' in a sentence.
What is an infinitive
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Latin for small.
What is parvus?
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Latin leap or jump
What is saliō
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Augustō idoōneum
What is "fit for Augustus"
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Sic semper est.
What is "Thus it is always."
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The three kinds of infinitives
What is complementary, objective, and subjective
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Latin for than
What is quam
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Latin for why
What is cūr
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Haec ōva omnibus aliīs praestant!
What is "These eggs surpass all others!"
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Vīvere Rōmae valdē difficile est!
What is "To live in Rome is very difficult!"
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Are used as the direct object of certain verbs, like cūpiō, dōceō, vetō, and iubeō
What is an objective infinitive
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Latin for how much
What is quantus
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Latin for behold or look!
What is Ecce?
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Quanti ista holera mala constant?
What is "How much are these rotten vegetables?"
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Sōcratēs etiam ūnum latrōnem momordit!
What is "Socrates also bites one thief!"
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Latin uses this kind of infinitive as the subject of a sentence.
What is a subjective infinitive?
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Latin for surpass
What is praestrō
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Latin for perhaps.
What is fortasse?
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Quantī constat ūnum ex istīs antīquīs ōvīs?
What is "How much is one of these old eggs?"
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Flaviam sīmiam portāre iubeō.
What is "I order Flavia to carry the monkey."
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Used to complete the action of certain verbs, like volō, nōlō, malō, possum, and debeō.
What is a complementary infinitive?