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ATL I: Ablative and Accusative

ATL I: Ablative and Accusative. Advanced Ablatives . Salvius , cum de morte regis audivisset , e castris discessit . Salvius , when he had heard about the death of the king, left the camp. You are used to the ablative with a preposition but you don’t always need a preposition.

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ATL I: Ablative and Accusative

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  1. ATL I: Ablative and Accusative

  2. Advanced Ablatives • Salvius, cum de morteregisaudivisset, e castrisdiscessit. • Salvius, when he had heard about the death of the king, left the camp. • You are used to the ablative with a preposition but you don’t always need a preposition. • Sometimes the ablative can stand alone and imply a preposition.

  3. Examples • miles, vulnereimpeditus, tandem cessit. • iuvenis, gladioarmatus, ad castracontendit. • servi, catenisvincti, in fundolaborabant.

  4. cattus, poculāinculsus, eratiratus.

  5. Further examples • Salvius, audaciāBelimiciattonitus, nihil dixit. • mercator, fustibusverberatus, in fossa exanimatusiacebat. • milites, vallodefensi, barbarīsdiuresistebant. • uxor mea anulum, gemmīsornatum, emit. • hospites, arte ancillaedelectati, plauserunt.

  6. canis, polypocaptus, exclamavit “ferauxiliummihi!”

  7. Ablative of time (when) • nonahora ad aulamvenit. • He came to the palace in the ninth hour. • decimo die discessit. • He left on the tenth day. • In these examples the ablative is being used to indicate time when.

  8. octo die iterfacimus.

  9. Accusative of time (duration) • multosannoshīchabito • duashoraslaborabant. • In these examples the accusative is used to indicate a duration or extent of time. Latin uses the accusative case with no preposition.

  10. tres dies sumus in lamā.

  11. Examples • hospitestreshorascenabant. • quarto die revenitrex • Agricola provinciamseptemannosadministrabat. • secundahoralibertusMemoremexcitaretemptavit. • media noctehostescastra nostra oppugnaverunt. • sex dies navigabamus; septimo die ad portumadvenimus.

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