When a verb takes the passive construction 1) The direct object of the active becomes the subject of the passive, and 2) The subject of the active becomes the Ablative of Cause (414) or the Ablative of Agent with a or ab (414. 5). A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges - Page 165by Albert Harkness - 1875 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1870 - 184 pages
...(went across) the Rhine. Caes. 6. PASSIVE CONSTRUCTION.—When a verb takes the passive construe-: tion 1) The direct object of the active becomes the subject...(414) or the Ablative of Agent with a or ab (414, 5). Thebani Lysandrum occlderunt, The Thebans slew Lysander. Passive: Lysandcr occisus est a Thebanis,... | |
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1871 - 392 pages
...to rule. Just. Sentlmus calure ignem, We perceive thatjire is hot. Cic. 6. PASSIVE COXSTEUCTION. — "When a verb takes the passive construction 1) The...(414) or the Ablative of Agent with a or ab (414. 5). ThebSni Lysandrum occidjrunt, The Thebans slew Lysander. Passive : Lysander occl.suscst uTliebanis,... | |
| Albert Harkness - 1877 - 388 pages
...rule. Just. Sentlmus calfire ignem, We perceive thatjlre is hot. Cic. 6. PASSIVE OONSTEUCTION.—When a verb takes the passive construction 1) The direct...Ablative of Cause (414) or the Ablative of Agent with o or ab (414. 5). ThebSni Lysandrum occid6runt, The Thebans slew Lysander. Passive: Lysander occisus... | |
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1879 - 386 pages
...rule. Just. Sentlmus caleré ignem, We perceive thatjire is liât. Cic. 6. PASSIVE CONSTRUCTION, — When a verb takes the passive construction 1) The...of Agent with a or ab (414. 5). Thêbani Lysandrum occldêrunt, The Thebans slew Lysander. Passive : Lysander occïsus est a Tlièbanis, Lysander was... | |
| Albert Harkness - 1881 - 466 pages
...etc. These take in the Active two Datives with an Accusative; but in the Passive two Datives only, os the direct object of the Active becomes the subject of the Passive ; see 4G4. NOTE 2.— One of the Datives is often omitted, or its place supplied by a predicate noun... | |
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1881 - 470 pages
...etc. These take in the Active two Datives with an Accusative; but in the Passive two Datives only, as the direct object of the Active becomes the subject of the Passive; see 464. NOTE 2. — One of the Datives is often omitted, or its place supplied by a predicate noun... | |
| Francis Edward Thompson - Attic Greek dialect - 1883 - 476 pages
...the Aorists, and as a rule the Futures, are of course Passive as well as Middle in meaning. Note 4. The direct object of the Active becomes the subject of the Passive, and the subject of the Active, the agent, is expressed by íra-ó and the Genitive. о ^иЛ.о<7офо5... | |
| Albert Harkness - Latin language - 1898 - 498 pages
...latter take in the active two Datives with an Accusative ; but in the passive two Datives only, as the direct object of the active becomes the subject of the passive ; see 404, 2. 3. One of the Datives is often omitted, or its place supplied by a Predicate Nominative,... | |
| Jonathan Rigdon - English language - 1903 - 312 pages
...sentences as, "God called the firmament heaven," is changed to the passive voice, it becomes copulative, the direct object of the active becomes the subject of the passive, and the resultant object after the active becomes the attributive complement after the passive. Thus, in... | |
| Albert Le Roy Bartlett, Howard Lee McBain - English language - 1906 - 360 pages
...complement always completes the meaning of the verb and refers to the direct object. When, therefore, the direct object of the active becomes the subject of the passive, the objective complement of the active must, in order to refer to the same noun, become the subject... | |
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