
Latin present participles
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Latin present participles
Although this is a new aspect of grammar, there is nothing additional for you to learn.
PARTICIPLES ARE ADJECTIVES.
THEY COME FROM VERBS (and so contain an element of action)
THEY BEHAVE LIKE 3rd DECLENSION NOUNS.
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PARTICIPLES behave just like 3rd declension adjectives & nouns. Focusing upon the following endings only, which of these COULD BE a present participle....?
pugnatae
duxerunt
currentibus
ancilla
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How to spot a present participle. The following combination of letters gives us a clue...
ns
nt---
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a PRESENT PARTICIPLE?
altus
magni
amans
portabatis
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Here is an example of the present participle in full
'The hurrying slave saw the master'
servus festinans dominum vidit
'Hurrying' agrees with 'slave' in CASE, NUMBER, GENDER
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Another example
'I gave money to the hurrying slave'
pecuniam servo festinanti dedi
Both 'hurrying' and 'slave' agree in CASE, NUMBER, GENDER. This time, the DATIVE case is relevant...
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Multiple Choice
Best translation of:
'We saw the fighting sailors'....?
naves pugnantem vidimus
nautas pugnantes vidimus
naves pugnantes videbamus
none of these
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Multiple Choice
Now have a go at these:
I used to watch the fighting gladiator (or, indeed, 'gladiators fighting')
conspeximus gladiatos pugnans
gladius vidit pugnantem
gladiatores pugnantes spectabam
ego vidi gladiatorem pugnavit
Latin present participles
Although this is a new aspect of grammar, there is nothing additional for you to learn.
PARTICIPLES ARE ADJECTIVES.
THEY COME FROM VERBS (and so contain an element of action)
THEY BEHAVE LIKE 3rd DECLENSION NOUNS.
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