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- Latin syntax (redirect from Ablative absolute)put in the ablative case to represent the circumstances of the main event. This absolute construction in Latin is called an "ablative absolute" and is comparable...71 KB (9,614 words) - 08:40, 3 June 2024
- /Non./Id. (In early Latin, such dates were given in the ablative instead.) Ablative absolute describes the circumstances surrounding an action; e.g.,...10 KB (1,038 words) - 19:52, 3 August 2024
- and verb. Its analogues are the ablative absolute in Latin, the genitive absolute in Greek, or the locative absolute in Sanskrit. in the nominative case...3 KB (180 words) - 14:50, 13 May 2024
- in an ablative absolute clause, and adverbially. The Latin ablative case was derived from three Proto-Indo-European cases: ablative (from), instrumental...16 KB (1,491 words) - 19:16, 8 August 2024
- absolute is a grammatical construction consisting of a participle and often a noun both in the genitive case, which is very similar to the ablative absolute...6 KB (639 words) - 17:23, 6 July 2024
- absolute in Anglo-Saxon. Ablative absolute Accusative absolute Genitive absolute Nominative absolute "Definition of ABSOLUTE". American Heritage® Dictionary...5 KB (602 words) - 22:26, 18 September 2023
- Latin grammar (section Ablative)useful resources for learners of Latin. Ablative Absolute from Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar Ablative Absolute by William Harris A Practical Grammar...91 KB (6,022 words) - 03:54, 2 March 2024
- changed'). The phrase is an ablative absolute, using the ablative case to show that the clause is grammatically independent ('absolute' literally meaning 'dissolved'...10 KB (1,100 words) - 23:17, 30 July 2024
- 1881) and adopted Feb. 1902, reads DURATURIS HAUD DURIS VINCULIS, an ablative absolute construction translated as "Bonds should be lasting, not chafing or...4 KB (422 words) - 23:49, 10 August 2024
- Classical Latin used the ablative absolute, but as stated above, in Medieval Latin examples of nominative absolute or accusative absolute may be found. This...37 KB (4,868 words) - 20:09, 24 August 2024
- the Ides of March. (Mc) (4) Caesar was addicted to the use of the ablative absolute. (Ac) (5) Caesar was married to Boadicea. (Bc) […] And so we act on...6 KB (692 words) - 03:00, 5 August 2024
- sat next to him and listened." The accusative absolute is sometimes found in place of the ablative absolute in the Latin of Late Antiquity as, for example...2 KB (362 words) - 16:15, 14 March 2022
- Temporal clause (Latin) (section Ablative absolute)the Thebans" When the phrase is in the ablative case, as in the example below, it is known as an ablative absolute. Such phrases most commonly use the perfect...101 KB (13,915 words) - 08:13, 4 October 2023
- structure is often loose and straggling. There is heavy use of the ablative absolute, and ablative phrases are often appended in a kind of vague "apposition"...63 KB (7,788 words) - 18:56, 26 August 2024
- Glossary of the Catholic Church Index of Catholic Church articles An ablative absolute construction; the phrase in the nominative case is sedes vacans. The...17 KB (1,843 words) - 19:42, 31 July 2024
- respectively). In many cases an ablative absolute phrase, consisting of a noun and perfect participle in the ablative case, may be used in place of a...25 KB (3,027 words) - 18:41, 18 August 2024
- mutatis mutandis = "with change made to what needs to be changed" (an ablative absolute construction) The words need not be etymologically related, but simply...55 KB (7,749 words) - 21:37, 18 August 2024
- 203 in the old arrangement, 23 in the chronological rearrangement Ablative absolute, equivalent to a temporal clause "Profile: Pope Francis". BBC News...173 KB (19,495 words) - 07:08, 6 August 2024
- foundation date of Rome) was less frequently used. In Latin, the ablative absolute construction is frequently used to express the date, such as "M. Messalla...37 KB (4,747 words) - 14:07, 14 June 2024
- infinitives, participles, and similar nominal constructs. Examples are the ablative absolute, the accusative-plus-infinitive construction used for reported speech...92 KB (10,752 words) - 16:01, 20 January 2024
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈæb.lə.tɪv æb.səˈlut/ ablative absolute (plural ablatives absolute or ablative absolutes) (grammar) A construction in Latin and other
- remain in other languages. The “Ablative Absolute,” a grammatical construction in Latin, consists of a noun in the ablative case, with a participle, attribute
- 3. The coffee having arrived (how hard it is to write without the ablative absolute!) we guzzled genteelly for a while... Ch. 4. He had made one mistake
- The ablative absolute construction is used in a sentence to provide a background for the main action in the sentence. An ablative absolute is formed with