Latin Level 2, Unit 5: Participles. Core vocabulary, forms, and short example sentences for this unit. Front: the Latin word or form. Back: English meaning (brief grammatical note in parentheses where useful, e.g. case or conjugation).
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- amans, amantis
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loving (present active participle of amo)- What does a present active participle describe, in terms of timing relative to the main verb?
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An action happening at the same time as the main verb- amatus, amata, amatum
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having been loved (perfect passive participle of amo)- What does a perfect passive participle describe, in terms of timing and voice?
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A completed action done to the noun it modifies (passive, prior time)- visus, visa, visum
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having been seen (perfect passive participle of video)- What Latin participle type expresses an action about to happen, formed with '-urus'?
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The future active participle- amaturus, amatura, amaturum
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about to love / going to love (future active participle)- What Latin construction combines a noun and a participle, both in the ablative case, to express time or circumstance?
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The ablative absolute- Urbe capta, cives fugerunt
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The city having been captured, the citizens fled (ablative absolute example)- What part of speech is a participle, combining features of a verb and an adjective?
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A verbal adjective- What must a participle agree with, since it functions partly as an adjective?
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The noun it modifies, in gender, number, and case- faciens, facientis
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doing / making (present active participle of facio)- factus, facta, factum
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having been done/made (perfect passive participle of facio)- ducens, ducentis
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leading (present active participle of duco)- ductus, ducta, ductum
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having been led (perfect passive participle of duco)
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