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Latin Infinitives & Indirect Speech: grammar reference
Study Latin infinitives & indirect speech: Six infinitive forms, Present passive, Indirect statement. Reference tables, labeled forms, and interactive practice.
Six infinitive forms
| Time | Active | Passive |
|---|---|---|
| Present | amāre | amārī |
| Perfect | amāvisse | amātus esse |
| Future | amātūrus esse | amātum īrī |
Participles agree with the subject. Amātum īrī uses an invariable supine.
Present passive
| Conj. | Active | Passive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | amāre | amārī |
| 2nd | monēre | monērī |
| 3rd | regere | regī |
| 3rd -iō | capere | capī |
| 4th | audīre | audīrī |
Indirect statement
| Relative time | After dīcit… | He says she… |
|---|---|---|
| Same time | puellam venīre | is coming |
| Earlier | puellam vēnisse | came |
| Later | puellam ventūram esse | will come |
Accusative subject + infinitive. After dīxit, venīre means was coming.
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Selected reference content from the Word Radicals curriculum, shared with the iOS app. Model forms illustrate patterns; they do not give every form of every word.
Allen & Greenough: Latin Grammar · Bennett: New Latin Grammar