Uses Of NAGDA Flashcards
Puellam curae culpat
He blames the girl for her concern
genitive of the charge
Nautam pecuniae damnavit
He sentenced the sailor [of money] to pay money
genitive of the penalty
Verbs of accusing and condemning
Genitive
Expresses the charge or penalty
Ablative without a preposition
Expresses the means/instrument by which something is done
How to express manner
Ablative modified by an adjective (with or without cum) = way/manner
Ablative not modified by an adjective + cum = way/manner
You heard my wretched words with indulgence
Verba misera cum venia audivisti
Ablative of manner
you heard my wretched words with great indulgence
Verba misera magna (cum) venia audivisti
Ablative of manner
The sailors fight with swords
We see by means of our eyes
He frightened the women with a torch
“With” here is equivalent to “by means of”
Nautae gladiis pugnant
Oculis videmus
Feminas taeda terruit
Ablative of means (instrument)
Person who performs a passive verb
Ablative of personal agent
Expressed in the ablative, preceded by a(ab)
Note that this is a person and not an object (ablative of means)
The girl is frightened by the queen
Puella a regina terretur
Ablative of personal agent
The personal agent
A(ab) + ablative case
The personal agent of the passive periphrastic
Expressed by the dative case without a preposition
The poet must be seen by the queen
Poeta reginae videndus est
Reginae is in dative case
(Dative of agent with the passive periphrastic)
The possessor with forms of the verb “sum”
Dative is used to show possession
Possessor is put in the dative case
The crown is the queen’s
Corona est reginae
Reginae is dative
(Dative of the possessor)
The friend has a book
Liber est amico
Amico is dative
(Dative of possessor)
What are verbs that express or imply separation or deprivation accompanied by
Accompanied by the ablative case
A(ab), e(ex), de are sometimes used, often the ablative is alone
Ablative of separation
The men freed the inhabitants of the island from slavery
Homines incolas insulae SERVITUTE liberaverunt
Ablative of separation
Oedipus, because he was not free from care, deprived himself of his eyes
Oedipus, quod liber (e) CURA non erat, se OCULIS privavit
What does the verb “careo” take?
Takes an ablative of separation
How to express origin or descent
Ablative
How to express place from which
A(ab), e(ex), de + ablative
Names of towns, cities, small islands; “domus,” “rus” take no preposition.
He came from Italy
He came from Rome
Ab italia venit
Roma venit
Aeneas is the son from a goddess
Aeneas (e) dea natus est
How is place to which expressed
Ad + accusative
No preposition used for names of towns, cities, small islands; “domus,” “rus”
How is Accompaniment expressed
cum + ablative
He comes to the city with his friend
Ad urbem cum amico venit
ablative of accompaniment
Ad urbem mecum venit
He comes to the city with me
Ablative of accompaniment