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ATL II: Gerunds

ATL II: Gerunds. The verbal noun. Gerundive . What is a gerundive? Future passive participle Functions as an adjective When used with ad or causa it shows purpose When used with est it shows obligation It declines like a 1 st or 2 nd declension adjective. The Gerund.

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ATL II: Gerunds

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  1. ATL II: Gerunds The verbal noun

  2. Gerundive • What is a gerundive? • Future passive participle • Functions as an adjective • When used with ad or causa it shows purpose • When used with est it shows obligation • It declines like a 1st or 2nd declension adjective

  3. The Gerund • The gerund is a verbal noun. • It is always active. • It is formed just like the gerundive but it can only take four neuter singular cases: • genitive, dative, accusative and ablative • Translated as “verbing”

  4. laudo, laudare, laudavi, laudatus

  5. Examples in all cases Genitive: studiumvivendi cum amicis Dative: operamdatvivendobene. operam- attention Accusative: Athenasiit ad vivendumbene. Ablative: felicioresfimusvivendobene. fimus- become

  6. Examples (gerund and gerundive) • militesad Imperatoremsalutanduminstructierant. • militesad pugnanduminstrucierant. • Lupus occasionemconvalescendirurihabebat. • haruspices victimisinspiciendisverumcognoscunt. • servuslaboranicausae lectosurrexit.

  7. Examples (gerund and gerundive) • dominusad pecuniamnumerandamin tablinosedebat. • clientesad patronosvisitandosper viascontendebant. • amicus meusdormiendicausaabiit. • hic athlete fortitercertandopraemium optimum adeptus est. • estcivibusnullaspesincendiiexstinguendi.

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