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The future active infinitive uses the future active participle with the auxiliary verb esse. laudātūrus esse means, "to be going to praise." The future active infinitive must agree with what it is describing in number, gender, and case (nominative or accusative). Esse has two future infinitives: futurus esse and fore
The future participle with the present tense of sum is known as the periphrastic future. It describes a person's intention at the present time. It describes a person's intention at the present time. It can be translated with 'going to', 'planning to', 'intending to', or by using the future continuous 'I'll be doing':
The 'active infinitive' mode is often realised by a simple accusative future participle. The 'passive infinitive' mode can be realised by the ' īrī infinitive' paradigm of the perfect periphrasis, but this option is comparatively rare. [3] There are three additional future infinitive periphrases for both active and passive/deponent verbs.
An example of the future infinitive using the future participle is the following: Valerium hodiē audiēbam esse ventūrum (Cicero) [175] 'I hear [epistolary imperfect] that Valerius is going to come today' Often the esse part of a future active or perfect passive infinitive is omitted: frātrem interfectum audīvit (Seneca) [176]
Latin is a heavily inflected language with largely free word order. Nouns are inflected for number and case; pronouns and adjectives (including participles) are inflected for number, case, and gender; and verbs are inflected for person, number, tense, aspect, voice, and mood.
present active participle: this has transformed into a verbal adverb; present passive participle: there are some isolated cases or remnants of the present passive participle, such as the word лаком [lakom] (greedy); past active participle: there is only one remnant of the past active participle, which is the word бивш [bivš] (former).
Completions and adaptions: The paradigms 'imperative indirect active', 'imperative indirect passive', 'supine genitive', 'supine dative' are not present in this dictionary because they are rare in the Classical Period, however they are accounted for in Grammar books and articles. The paradigms for 'supine accusative' and 'supine ablative' are ...
In Latin, most verbs have four principal parts.For example, the verb for "to carry" is given as portō – portāre – portāvī – portātum, where portō is the first-person singular present active indicative ("I carry"), portāre is the present active infinitive ("to carry"), portāvī is the first-person singular perfect active indicative ("I carried"), and portātum is the neuter supine.