GERUND, which gives the meaning of the verb in the form of a verbal noun of the second declension, used only in the genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative singular. It corresponds to the English participial noun in ING : amandi, of loving; amandi... A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges - Page 64by Albert Harkness - 1870 - 355 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1898 - 498 pages
...in ing : Ais vivendi, the art of living. Ad discendum propensus, inclined to learning. 3. The Supine gives the meaning of the verb in the form of a verbal noun of the Fourth Declension. It has a form in um and a form in u : Auxiiusm postulatum vSnlt, he came to ask aid. Difficile dictu... | |
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1898 - 476 pages
...The Infinitive is a verbal noun : 1 Exu e ex urbe volo, I wish to go out of the city. 2. The Gerund gives the meaning of the verb in the form of a verbal noun of the Second Declension, used only in the Genitive, Dative, Accusative, and Ablative singular. It corresponds... | |
| Alexander James Inglis, Virgil Prettyman - Latin language - 1906 - 312 pages
...Cui id faciendum est ? LESSON LXI THE SUPINE VAEIOUS WAYS OF EXPRESSING PURPOSE 488. The supine is a verbal noun of the fourth declension used only in the accusative and ablative singular. It is formed by changing the ending of the perfect passive participle (fourth principal part) to -um... | |
| Frederick Warren Sanford, Harry Fletcher Scott - Latin language - 1922 - 526 pages
...preposition can have a direct object. The gerundive must be used instead. THE SUPINE 130. The supine is a verbal noun of the fourth declension, used only in the accusative and ablative. The accusative is used to express purpose in clauses in which the finite verb expresses motion. Legatos... | |
| Jared Waterbury Scudder - Latin language - 1927 - 720 pages
...preposition) . Spes capiendi urbem, Hope of taking the city. See Lesson V, ยง 18-19. SUPINE 132. The Supine is a verbal noun of the Fourth Declension, used only in the Accusative and Ablative. a. The Accusative of the Supine is used with verbs of motion to express purpose. Legates miserunt rogatum... | |
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