1Ablative Absolute
clause of 2+ abl words (one is usually a participle) describing attendant circumstances
2Ablative of Cause
used to indicate a cause or reason
3Ablative of Comparison
used after a comparative adjective or adverb, "than"
4Ablative of Degree of Difference
used with comparatives to indicate degree of difference (easier by much)
5Ablative of Description (quality)
abl phrase of noun and adj to describe another noun (cave with hanging rocks)
6Ablative of Separation
used to express separation (often without ab, de, or ex)
7Ablative of respect
used to tell in what specific respect something hold true (twelve in number)
8Ablative of Time When
used to show when (usually a time word: day, week hour, etc)
9Ablative of Time within Which
used to show time within which (in twenty days)
10Accusative of Duration of Time
used to show how long something lasts (for many years)
11Accusative of Respect
used to reference origin and parts of the body (having been colored with respect to their eyes ie their eyes are now colored)
12Conditionals
statements containing a protasis (if...Si) and an apodosis (then...decide etc.)
13Temporal Cum Clause
cum + indicative/subj "when" (when it was announced)
14Causal Cum Clause
cum + subj "since" (since they excelled)
15Concessive Cum Clause
cum + subj "although" (Although Virgil sang)
16Dative of Agent
used with passives to show who did it (must be made by you)
17Dative of Possession
used with form of sum (Is there a sword to Dido?)
18Dative of Purpose
used to express purpose (which were for the use)
19Dative of Reference
used to show who the situation is true for (To me, Dido was a good leader)
20Double Dative
purpose + reference "as...for" (he left them as a guard for the town)
21Dative with Compound Verb
verbs with prefixes often take dative direct objects
22Fearing Clause
verb of fearing + net - ne = "lest" ut = "that not" (many fear lest)
23Genitive with Adjective
adjective takes to complete meaning
24Genitive with Verb of Remembering (or Forgetting)
take genitive direct objects
25Gerund
noun made from a verb "ing" (fandi = of speaking)
26ad + Gerund
purpose "for --ing"
27Gerundive
adjective made from a verb "ing" (ND + noun)
28Hortatory/Jussive Subjunctive
subj is main verb, command "let" or "may" (let him reign)
29Imperative
command, only stem (-te is plural)
30Indirect Command
verb of commanding + ut/ne (he persuades him to try OR he persuades him that he should try)
31Indirect Question
verb of head + question word
32Indirect Statement
verb of head + subject acc + infinitive
33Partitive Genitive
expression of a whole from which a part is being referenced (one part of them)
34Passive Periphrastic
Future perfect participle + sum + (often) dative of agent, necessity "must"
35Purpose Clause
ut/ne +subj "in order that..."
36Relative Clause
relative pronoun (little q/c word) + indicative
37Relative Clause of Characteristic
relative pronoun + subj, describes type of person (nor am I he, who would be terrified)
38Purpose Clause
relative pronoun + subj, expresses purpose (the Helvetii sent legates who would say)
39Result Clause
A clause that explains the consequence of an action: signal words ut, Qui and ut non: with the subjunctive
40Supine Ablative
drop -m from PPP, shows respect, used in exclamations (mirabile dictu = wonderful to say)
41Supine Accusative
made from PPP, used with verb of motion to show purpose "to" (iter fecit visum = he made a journey to see)
42Temporal Clause
clause denoting a place in time (When the souls had arrived, ...)
43Vocative
direct address (same as nom, us to e and ius to i)
44Ablative of Accompaniment
shows who is going with subject
45Ablative of Manner
shows the way way in which something is done
46Ablative of Means
shows the tool used
47Ablative of Place from Which
shows where something came from
48Accusative of Place to Which
shows the place something is going
49Ablative of Place Where
shows where something is
50Active Periphrastic
Future Active Participle + esse (posituri eramus = we were about to set aside)
51Causa/Gratia
causaratia + preceding genitive "for the sake of"
53Names of cities, towns, small islands, domus, humus, and rus...
...go in locative!
54Objective Genitive
The object of the noun that it qualifies (timorem piratorum = fear of pirates)
55Prepositional phrase
a group of words beginning with a preposition and ending with a noun or pronoun
56clause
A grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb.
57noun clause
a subordinate clause (dependent clause)!that acts as a noun
58adjectival clause
The subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun.
59adverbial clause
a subordinate clause that modifies a verb or adjective
60Predicate
the part of a sentence (or clause) that tells us what the subject does or is
61Accusative and infinitive
a subordinate noun clause expressing indirect speech using an accusative subject and an infinitive verb
62indirect speech
Paraphrasing another person's words.
63Syntax
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
64relative clause
A clause introduced by a relative pronoun or relative adverb
65participial phrase
phrase that contains a participle and its modifiers and functions as an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun
66simple sentence
a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.
67compound sentence
a sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
68complex sentence
A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause.
69semicolon
a punctuation mark (;) indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
70colon
a punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list of items, a quotation, or an expansion or explanation.
71comma
a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or separating items in a list.
72Ablative Absolute
clause of 2+ abl words (one is usually a participle) describing attendant circumstances
73Ablative of Cause
used to indicate a cause or reason
74Ablative of Comparison
used after a comparative adjective or adverb, "than"
75Ablative of Degree of Difference
used with comparatives to indicate degree of difference (easier by much)
76Ablative of Description (quality)
abl phrase of noun and adj to describe another noun (cave with hanging rocks)
77Ablative of Separation
used to express separation (often without ab, de, or ex)
78Ablative of respect
used to tell in what specific respect something hold true (twelve in number)
79Ablative of Time When
used to show when (usually a time word: day, week hour, etc)
80Ablative of Time within Which
used to show time within which (in twenty days)
81Accusative of Duration of Time
used to show how long something lasts (for many years)
82Accusative of Respect
used to reference origin and parts of the body (having been colored with respect to their eyes ie their eyes are now colored)
83Conditionals
statements containing a protasis (if...Si) and an apodosis (then...decide etc.)
84Temporal Cum Clause
cum + indicative/subj "when" (when it was announced)
85Causal Cum Clause
cum + subj "since" (since they excelled)
86Concessive Cum Clause
cum + subj "although" (Although Virgil sang)
87Dative of Agent
used with passives to show who did it (must be made by you)
88Dative of Possession
used with form of sum (Is there a sword to Dido?)
89Dative of Purpose
used to express purpose (which were for the use)
90Dative of Reference
used to show who the situation is true for (To me, Dido was a good leader)
91Double Dative
purpose + reference "as...for" (he left them as a guard for the town)
92Dative with Compound Verb
verbs with prefixes often take dative direct objects
93Fearing Clause
verb of fearing + net - ne = "lest" ut = "that not" (many fear lest)
94Genitive with Adjective
adjective takes to complete meaning
95Genitive with Verb of Remembering (or Forgetting)
take genitive direct objects
96Gerund
noun made from a verb "ing" (fandi = of speaking)
97ad + Gerund
purpose "for --ing"
98Gerundive
adjective made from a verb "ing" (ND + noun)
99Hortatory/Jussive Subjunctive
subj is main verb, command "let" or "may" (let him reign)
100Imperative
command, only stem (-te is plural)
101Indirect Command
verb of commanding + ut/ne (he persuades him to try OR he persuades him that he should try)
102Indirect Question
verb of head + question word
103Indirect Statement
verb of head + subject acc + infinitive
104Partitive Genitive
expression of a whole from which a part is being referenced (one part of them)
105Passive Periphrastic
Future perfect participle + sum + (often) dative of agent, necessity "must"
106Purpose Clause
ut/ne +subj "in order that..."
107Relative Clause
relative pronoun (little q/c word) + indicative
108Relative Clause of Characteristic
relative pronoun + subj, describes type of person (nor am I he, who would be terrified)
109Purpose Clause
relative pronoun + subj, expresses purpose (the Helvetii sent legates who would say)
110Result Clause
A clause that explains the consequence of an action: signal words ut, Qui and ut non: with the subjunctive
111Supine Ablative
drop -m from PPP, shows respect, used in exclamations (mirabile dictu = wonderful to say)
112Supine Accusative
made from PPP, used with verb of motion to show purpose "to" (iter fecit visum = he made a journey to see)
113Temporal Clause
clause denoting a place in time (When the souls had arrived, ...)
114Vocative
direct address (same as nom, us to e and ius to i)
115Ablative of Accompaniment
shows who is going with subject
116Ablative of Manner
shows the way way in which something is done
117Ablative of Means
shows the tool used
118Ablative of Place from Which
shows where something came from
119Accusative of Place to Which
shows the place something is going
120Ablative of Place Where
shows where something is
121Active Periphrastic
Future Active Participle + esse (posituri eramus = we were about to set aside)
122Causa/Gratia
causaratia + preceding genitive "for the sake of"
124Names of cities, towns, small islands, domus, humus, and rus...
...go in locative!
125Objective Genitive
The object of the noun that it qualifies (timorem piratorum = fear of pirates)
126Prepositional phrase
a group of words beginning with a preposition and ending with a noun or pronoun
127clause
A grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb.
128noun clause
a subordinate clause (dependent clause)!that acts as a noun
129adjectival clause
The subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun.
130adverbial clause
a subordinate clause that modifies a verb or adjective
131Predicate
the part of a sentence (or clause) that tells us what the subject does or is
132Accusative and infinitive
a subordinate noun clause expressing indirect speech using an accusative subject and an infinitive verb
133indirect speech
Paraphrasing another person's words.
134Syntax
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
135relative clause
A clause introduced by a relative pronoun or relative adverb
136participial phrase
phrase that contains a participle and its modifiers and functions as an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun
137simple sentence
a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.
138compound sentence
a sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
139complex sentence
A sentence that includes one independent clause and at least one subordinate clause.
140semicolon
a punctuation mark (;) indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
141colon
a punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list of items, a quotation, or an expansion or explanation.
142comma
a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or separating items in a list.