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Details Title: ABLATIVE CASE USES Description: CH 22 SUMMARY OF ABLATIVES Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 02/24/2004 17:27:31	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term MANNER Definition cum + ablative; "with" a thing/type; indicates the way something is done; (cum prohibitate dico: i speak with honesty) Term ACCOMPANIMENT Definition cum + ablative; "with" a person; (cum rege discedo: i leave with the king) Term PLACE WHERE Definition sub/in + ablative; indicates stationary; (in foro sto: i stand in the forum) Term PLACE FROM WHICH Definition ab/de/ex + ablative; indicates action; (de urbe venio: i leave from the city) Term SEPARATION Definition ab/de/ex + ablative; sometimes used w/o preposition; no action; indicated by verbs CAREO, LIBERO; (de urbes eos libero: i freed them from the city) Term PERSONAL AGENT Definition ab + ablative; used often with passive voice; (ab me carmen scribitur: the poem is written by me) ONLY USED WITH ANIMATE OBJECTS! IF INANIMATE, AB IS NOT USED, AND IT IS THEN AN ABLATIVE OF MEANS OR INSTRUMENT! Term CARDINAL NUMERALS Definition ex/de + ablative; (tres ex navibus navigant: three of the ships sail, NOT THREE SHIPS SAIL, indicates that there are more ships not sailing...) Term MEANS Definition ablative case alone; indicates "tool"; USE LONG MARKS! (sua manu id scripsit: he wrote it with his own hand) Term MANNER W/O PREP Definition used when adjective is present; indicates the way in which a thing is done; (magna cura id scripsit: he wrote it with great care)