Ablative Absolutes

Formula for an ablative absolute with a PERFECT PASSIVE Participle

with the noun having been participled

Formula for an ablative absolute with a PERFECT "ACTIVE" Participle

with the noun having participled

Formula for an ablative absolute with a PRESENT ACTIVE Participle

with the noun participling

puellā vīsā

with the girl having been seen

servīs laudātīs

with the slaves having been praised

captivīs vinctī

with the captives having been bound

puellā ridente

with the girl smiling

servīs laborantibus

with the slaves working

captīvīs fugientibus

with the captives fleeing

puellā precātā

with the girl having prayed

servīs ingressīs

with the slaves having entered

captīvīs regressīs

with the captives having returned

These are all Perfect Passive participles:

laudātus, capta, vituperātōs, cēlātum

These are all Perfect "Active" participles:

ingressus, adepta, locutās, hortātīs

These are all Present Active participles:

ridēns, dormientibus, laudantī, sedentem