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Ablative Case

Ablative Case. Ablative Case. The ablative case is used for prepositional phrases and many types of phrases that translate into English as prepositional phrases

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Ablative Case

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  1. Ablative Case

  2. Ablative Case • The ablative case is used for prepositional phrases and many types of phrases that translate into English as prepositional phrases • The prepositions in Latin that take the Ablative case are: sub, in (when it means in or on), de, sine, pro, a/ab, cum, e/ex. You may remember these via the acronymn SID SPACE

  3. Prepositional Phrases with Ablative Case • sub arbore under the tree • invillāin the country house inviāon the road • de arbore down from the tree • dematreabout the mother • sinelibrīswithout books • proamicoin front of the friend pro amicofor the friend • a/ababurbefrom the city a arbore from the tree • cumcumamicīs with the friends • e/exex arbore out of the tree evillāout of the country house

  4. Ablative Case Endings • First Declension Singular: -ā • First Declension Plural: -īs • Second Declension Singular: -o • Second Declension Plural: -īs • Third Declension Singular: -e • Third Declension Plural: -ibus

  5. Prepositions with Accusative Case Besides SID SPACE, all other prepositions take the Accusative Case: ad: to, toward advillam apud: at the house of, in front of, before apudarborem per: through persilvam prope: near propevillam

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