Latin 3, Sept. 19-20

• Bellwork: Ablative Uses Mad Minute– You have one minute after the bell rings to

complete the Mad Minute, but you can start early before the bell.

• Today’s Outcome:– I will be able to translate ablative nouns accurately

according to their context in a sentence.

Fill in the Ablative Endings1st Declension

Sing Pl

N a ae

G ae arum

D ae īs

Ac am ās

Ab ? ?

2nd Masculine

Sing Pl

N us i

G i orum

D ō īs

Ac um ōs

Ab ? ?

2nd Neuter

Sing Pl

N um a

G i orum

D ō īs

Ac um a

Ab ? ?

Fill in the Ablative Endings3rd M/F

Sing Pl

N -- es

G is um

D i ibus

Ac em es

Ab ? ?

3rd N Sing Pl

N -- a

G is um

D i ibus

Ac -- a

Ab ? ?

Fill in the Ablative Endings3rd M/FI-stem

Sing Pl

N -- es

G is ium

D i ibus

Ac em es

Ab ? ?

3rd NI-stem

Sing Pl

N -- ia

G is ium

D i ibus

Ac -- ia

Ab ? ?

Whiteboard drillWrite the ablative form of…

1. Auctor, auctoris (singular)

2. Pater, patris (plural)3. Civitas, civitatis

(singular)4. Uxor, uxoris (singular)5. Iter, itineris (plural)6. Tempus, temporis

(singular)

7. Spatium, spatii (singular)

8. Ludus, ludi (singular)9. Exemplum, exempli

(plural)10. Porta, portae (plural)11. Liberi, liberorum

(plural)12. Vita, vitae (singular)

Review presentations

• Each group is assigned a review use of the ablative

• Find or make up a Latin phrase that is an example of your ablative use

• Write it on the poster• Illustrate it• Explain your ablative use to the class

Ablative Absolute review

• Latin:• Noun + Participle with

ablative endings• Ex: “Oppido occupato”• Participle comes from

4th principal part of a verb

• English:• “With the noun having

been verbed”• Ex: “With the town

having been seized”• Convert to a clause:• “After the town was

seized”• “Since they seized the

town”

Ablative of Respect: p 334

• Specifies the respect in which the sentence is true

• Latin: Ablative noun without a preposition

• English: Use the preposition in or in respect to

• This construction answers the questions: in what respect? In what specific way? How?

• Equi et homines non sunt pares celeritate.• Puer erat vir

factis.• Numero, non

animo, superamur.

Ablative of Time When: p 354

• Latin: Ablative noun with no preposition–A TIME word

• English: Use prepositions in, on, or at

• Aestate agri sunt pulchri.• Secundo anno

revenit.• Illo tempore

nihil timuimus.

Time Words to Know:

• Aestas, aestatis: summer• Hiems, hiemis: winter• Autumnus, -i: fall• Ver, veris: spring• Annus: year• Dies: day• Septimana: week• Hebdomeda: week• Hora: hour• Tempus, temporis: time

• Dies Solis: Sunday• Dies Lunae: Monday• Dies Martis: Tuesday• Dies Mercurii:

Wednesday• Dies Iovis: Thursday• Dies Veneris: Friday• Dies Saturni: Saturday

Name that Ablative!

•Agricolae aestate et hieme in agris laborant.

Name that Ablative!

•Milites nostri sunt pauci numero.

Name that Ablative!

•Tertio anno, hostes superabant.

Name that Ablative!

•Omnes servi magna cum celeritate fugerunt.

Name that Ablative!

•Marco duce, nihil nos terret.

Name that Ablative!

•Omnes hostes e finibus nostris certe pellemus.

Name that Ablative!

•Non omnes puellae diligentiā et celeritate pares sunt.

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•Puer erat celer pede sed studiis ab omnibus superabatur.

Name that Ablative!

•Puer erat celer pede sed studiis ab omnibus superabatur.

Name that Ablative!

•Puer erat celer pede sed studiis ab omnibus superabatur.

Name that Ablative!

•Amicis visis, ad oppidum novum iter fecimus.

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•Coloni ex patria migrant et in variis terris civitatem petunt.

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•Coloni ex patria migrant et in variis terris civitatem petunt.

Name that Ablative!

•Pax et amicitia cum civitatibus barbaris a Romanis confirmatae sunt.

Name that Ablative!

•Pax et amicitia cum civitatibus barbaris a Romanis confirmatae sunt.