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Latin grammar study

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Term
Definition
Ablative absolute   Translates to "As X, Y happened" w/variations. Construction: Ablative noun with agreeing participle.  
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Anaphora   Repetition of a word. Meaning varies w/word(s).  
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Comparative adverb   Adverb in the comparative form, ends -ius  
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Gerund   Type: any verb ending in "-ing", walking, speaking, etc. Construction: Normal verb, insert "-nd-" between root and ending  
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Inverted verb form   Compound verb where the other part comes first, "sublata est" inverted would be "est sublata," means nothing special-artistic decision  
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Indirect command   Command w/out volative. Revealed by translation.  
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Relative clause   Began by relative pronoun(q-word) which is always next to what they affect, usually broken off by something. Translates to "X, which Y,..."  
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Reflexive verb   Modifies the user, "they X themselves", usually uses "se"  
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Passive periphrastic   Translates to "must be," gerundive with sum  
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Correlative   Two conjunctions in a sentence, translates to something like "both X and Y" or by conjunction  
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Ablative of comparison   Ablative case, translate for use, translates as comparison(duh)  
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Superlative adjective   "Most" adjective form, ends w/"-tissimi"  
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Gapped word   Used when there's no nominative in a sentence, comes from older sentence by context  
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Comparative adjective   "More" adjective form, ends w/"-as"  
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Result clause   Clause constructed as "Since X, THEN Y" where caps is actual clause  
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Conditional clause   Clause constructed as "If X, then Y"  
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Present Active Infinitive   Basic infinitive form, "re" verb, translates "to X"  
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Enclitic conjunction   Special construct where conjunction is appended to the end of a word  
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Ablative of agent   Ablative case, uses "a" for conjunction, translates as "by X"  
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Ablative of accompaniment   Ablative case, uses "cum" for conjunction, translates to "with X"  
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Relative clause of characteristic   Relative clause that describes someone, built like relative clause  
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Appositive   Noun that defines another noun  
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Present passive infinitive   Translates as "to be X", add -ri to end  
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Accusative object of preposition   Accusative noun with preposition, modifies another noun  
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Present active participle   Conjugated as 3rd-declension adjective, "Xing Y"  
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Ablative of manner   Ablative form, has some adjective/adverb to go with it, "with X"  
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Future active participle   Recognizable by "futuristic "-urus" ending", "X who is going to Y"  
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Ablative of place   Ablative form, has preposition with ablative noun describing place  
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Cum clause   "With [...]", always has a "cum" in it  
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Perfect passive participle   Remove "-um" from word, add "-us", "Yed X"  
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Ablative of means   Ablative form, what they did it with, one-word(in ablative, duh), translate to see  
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Ablative of time   Ablative form, noun in ablative, translate to see  
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Ablative of cause   Ablative form, uses qu-word, translates as why, translate to see  
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Positive adverb   "more" as adverb, "-er"  
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Future active infinitive   Future ur, requires esse, "will be doing"  
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Accusative object of preposition   Accusative case, look for preposition word to find  
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Superlative adjective   Most adjective, "issimo" ending  
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Partitive genitive   Part of a group, translate for location  
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Ablative of separation   Ablative form, basic ablative  
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Ablative of accompaniment   Ablative form, who they're with, always uses "cum"  
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Syncopated verb form   When a verb gets the V removed  
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Gerundive   Translates: "deserves to be X", d(vowel)m (dam, dum)  
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Diminutive   "-ulo", makes something "smaller"  
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Imperative   Translates as "do X", singular is Xe, plural is X(vowel)re  
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Vocative   Case, describes the speaker, same as nominative-see context for confirmation  
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