Compound Verbs Flashcards
1
Q
The prefixes
A
Ad- Ante- Circum- Con- In- Inter- Ob- Post- Prae- Pro- Sub- Super-
2
Q
What else do they need
A
They need an object, they cant stand alone
3
Q
Praesum
A
I am at the head of….(dative)
4
Q
I command the sailors
A
I am at the head of the sailors
Nautis praesum
5
Q
Praeficio
A
I make at the head of…(dative)
I place in command of…(two words, -ficio:facio (trans) will govern the accusative, prae- will govern the dative
6
Q
I place you in command of the sailors
A
Te nautis praeficio
7
Q
These datives usage is basically
A
Referential
I make you in command (with reference to the) sailors
8
Q
Many verbs compounded with prefixes govern
A
The dative case