- What is the supine form of a verb?
- What is the difference between supine and participle?
- What is supine in grammar examples?
- What is the ablative of the supine?
What is the supine form of a verb?
What are the forms of the Supine? In Latin grammar the supine refers to two verb forms, called the first and the second supines (Supinum I and Supinum II). The supines look like the accusative and ablative singular forms of verbal nouns of the fourth declension which end in um and u.
What is the difference between supine and participle?
The main difference between the supine and the future participle, as I see it, is that the supine is unambiguous about its expression of purpose, whereas the future participle allows for a wide range of meanings, of which purpose/intention is one.
What is supine in grammar examples?
In English grammar, the term "supine" is sometimes used to refer to the to-infinitive. The to-infinitive is seen in sentences like "To err is human; to forgive divine."
What is the ablative of the supine?
The Supine is a verbal noun of the fourth declension, appearing only in the accusative singular (-um) and ablative singular (-ü) and limited to two usages.