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Understanding Present Active Participles in English and Latin

This resource explains the concept of present active participles in both English and Latin. It details how they function as adjectives describing nouns or pronouns and indicate actions occurring simultaneously with the main verb, using the -ing form in English and specific endings in Latin. Additionally, the explanation includes rules for forming present active participles, alongside examples in both languages. The document also touches upon perfect passive and future active participles, providing a comprehensive overview for students and language learners.

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Understanding Present Active Participles in English and Latin

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  1. Present active participles

  2. What is a participle? • Part verb • Part adjective

  3. The handsome man

  4. The bigman

  5. The running man

  6. In English Present active participles describe • Nouns or pronouns • -ing • Indicate action going on at the same time as the main verb

  7. In Latin Present active participles describe • Nouns or pronouns • Indicate action going on at the same time as the main verb • Match the noun using 3rd declension endings • The variant ends ns • The other have _nt_

  8. How to form • Take the second principle part Amo Amare amavi amatum

  9. Amare • Remove the RE: • Ama • And add NS And ns

  10. The present participle is • A 3rd declension adjective with endings: • variant, es (n. ia) • is ium • i ibus • em (n. var.) es (n. ia) • i ibus

  11. Exempli gratia Cornelia sees Marcus driving the wolf away. Cornelia Marcum lupumrepellentemvidet.

  12. Sextus is the boy throwing the ball. • Sextusestpuerpilamiaciens.

  13. Eucleides points out the inn to the family standing in the road. • Eucleidescauponamfamiliaestanti in via demonstrat.

  14. The woman texting falls into the fountain. • Feminascribens in fontemcadit.

  15. Perfect passive participle!

  16. PPP • Is the 4th principle part • Amo, • Amare • Amavi • amatus

  17. PPP • Is a 1st 2nd declension adjective: • us a um • ī ae ī • ō ae ō • um am um • ō ā ō • iae a • orum arum orum • is isis • os as a • is isis

  18. PPP • Shows action that took placed before the main verb: • Cleopatra abOctaviovicta se necareconstituit. Cleopatra Having been conquered by Octavian Planned to kill herself

  19. Cleopatra, abserpentemordita, mortua est. • Cleopatra, • Having been bitten by the asp • died

  20. Pompeii, a Vesuviodeleti, multosannoscelatisunt. • Pompeii • Having been destroyed by Vesuvius • Was hidden for many years.

  21. Future active participle • Describes an action going on AFTER the verb • Use the 4th principal part of the verb • Amo • Amare • Amavi • Amatus

  22. Drop the –us • Amat • Add the ending –urus • Amaturus

  23. Use 2-1-2 endings to agree with the nouns • us a um • ī ae ī • ō ae ō • um am um • ō ā ō • i ae a • orum arum orum • is is is • os as a • is is is

  24. About to verb • Going to verb • E.G. • Thisbeiammoritura, “O me miseram!” clamat

  25. Thisbe • Now about to die • Cries, “Poor me!”

  26. Caesar, contra Pompeiumpugnaturus, copiasparavit. • Caesar, • about to fight against Pompey • prepared his troops

  27. “Ave imperator! Morituritesalutamus!” • Hail emperor! • About to die, • We salute you!

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