Year 10 Latin Deponent and Passive verbs

A deponent verb

• Looks passive but is translated actively

• Looks active but is translated passively

• Looks passive and is translated passively

• Looks active and is translated actively

How do you tell a deponent verb from its dictionary entry?

• 4 principal parts

• 3rd principal part has two words (verb + sum)

• 3 principal parts

• Passive endings

Which verb is deponent?

• ascendo, ascendere, ascendi, ascensus

• ingredior, ingredi, ingressus sum

• porto, portare, portavi, portatus

What kind of participles do deponent verbs have?

• perfect active

• perfect passive

conabatur

• deponent

• regular

Translate conabatur

• She tries

• She was trying

• She tried

• She had tried

amatus est

• deponent

• regular

Translate amatus est

• He loved

• He was loved

• He was loving

• He was being loved

regreditur

• deponent

• regular

Translate regreditur

• he returned

• he is returning

• he is being returned

• he was returning