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What is an ablative absolute?

When the participle phrase (i.e. The noun + the participle) is independent of the structure of the rest of the sentence. In phrases such as this, both the noun and participle are in the ablative case. Sta...

Answered by Angelina H. Latin tutor
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How do you form the imperfect subjuctive?

You take the present active infinitive of the verb, which is the part of the verb that means "to do something" and you add on the endings -m, -s, -t, mus, -tis, -nt. For example, the first perso...

Answered by Mia D. Latin tutor
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How do time expressions work in Latin?

Time expressions use different cases in Latin.The accusative case is used to express a duration of time, for example, 'we worked for five hours' would use the accusative case (quinque horas).The ablative ...

Answered by Annabella K. Latin tutor
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How do expressions of time work in Latin?

The way time is expressed in Latin depends on whether you are trying to describe the time when an event occurred, or how long an event occurred for. You should always start by asking yoursel...

Answered by Ellen R. Latin tutor
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Why are different cases of the personal pronoun use in the two parts of the sentence "si enim amici me in caelo videbunt, omnes tandem mihi credent" and what do they mean?

There are two pronouns in this sentence, 'me' and 'mihi', which both translate to 'me' in English. me is accusative, while mihi is dative

Answered by Jonathan W. Latin tutor
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