GCSE OCR Latin Construction

quam + noun

than...

comparative adjectives + ablative

-er than

a/ab + ablative

by + noun

noli/nolite!

Don't!

Direct Question

1) question word

2) nonne or num

3) -ne

Time Expressions

THLACC, TWABL

Time How Long Accusative, Time When Ablative

Conditional Clauses (future and future perfect)

present

Conditional Clauses (nisi)

if not/ unless

Gerundive

-andus, -endus

2-1-2

Gerundive of Obligation

gerundive + esse (any tense)

must __

person being told is DATIVE

CAREFUL OF INDIRECT SPEECH

Gerundive expressing Purpose

ad + gerundive

to __

Ablative Absolute

ablative noun or adjective

ablative participle

no main verb

with __ having been __-ed

CAREFUL OF CASE OF PARTICIPLE

Indirect Speech

present verb above head - NO CHANGE IN TENSE OF INF

perfect verb above head - BRING TENSE BACK (future - would)

person doing inf - accusative

Purpose Clause

ut + imperfect subj - to

ne + imperfect subj - so that

Indirect Command

'ordering word' + ut + imperfect subj - to

'ordering word' + ne + imperfect subj - not to

Result Clause

signpost word + ut + imperfect subj - that

ut + non + imperfect subj - that... not

Verbs of Fearing

verb of fearing + ne + imperfect subjunctive - that... would

Result Clause Vs. Indirect Command Vs. Purpose Clause

Is there ut?

YES - continue

Sign post word (tam, tantus...)?

YES - result clause NO - continue

Verb of telling/ warning/...?

YES - indirect command NO - purpose clause

from, away from, by = ab +

dat

to, towards, at = ad +

acc

around = circum +

acc

against = constra +

acc

with = cum +

abl

when, since = cum +

any tense other than abl

down from, from, about = de +

abl

while = dum +

present indicative

until = dum +

anything other than present indicative

from, out of, out = e, ex +

abl

in, on = in +

abl

into, onto = in +

acc

among, between = inter +

acc

along, through = per +

acc

after, behind = post +

acc

in front of = pro +

abl

near = prope +

acc

on account of, because of = propter +

acc

as... as possible = quam +

superlative adj

without = sine +

abl

under, beneath = sub +

acc/abl

across = trans +

acc

in order that, that, so that = ut +

subj

as, when = ut +

indicative

verb + dative

appropinquo, credo, faveo, resisto