Ablative of Means Practice
Fill in the blank with the noun provided (put in the ablative) to show means by which
something is done.
Then translate.
1. ad Graeciam __________________ īmus (we go).
(by horse)
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2. Graecī cum Trōiānīs ______________ pugābunt.
(with swords)
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3. rēgina amīcōs __________________ victoriam nuntiābit.
(by means of letters)
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4. _______________ nōn in periculō (danger) sumus.
(by fortune)
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5. dominus servōs _________________ incitat.
(with punishments)
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6. aquam ad provinciam _________________ portāmus.
(with a cart)
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7. deōs ________________ laudāmus.
(with victory)
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8. poēta puellās ________________ delectat. (delights)
(with a story - fabula)
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9. familiam et vītam ___________ servābimus.
(by means of fights)
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Compose a sentence using a different word to show Means.
(Don’t repeat a word from #s 1-9)
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Translate: ___________________________________________________________________