Latin verbs taking the dative Flashcards
These are verbs which use the dative case for an object, taken from from the DCC list, the University of Toronto Medieval Latin list, and Wheelock 7th edition chapter 35 list (23 cards)
adhaereō, adhaerēre, adhaesī, adhaesum (+ dat.)
(2C)
to cling to (+ dat.)
appropinquō, appropinquāre, appropinquāvī, appropinquātum (+ dat.)
(1C)
to approach (+ dat., or ad + acc.) [ML sometimes simply + acc.]
ML also found as appropiō, appropiāre, appropiāvī, appropiātum.
committō, committere, commīsī, commissum (+ dat.)
(3C)
DCC rank 608
to join, commit to, entrust to (+ dat.);
to perform, do
cōnstō, cōnstāre, cōnstitī [fut. ppl. cōnstātūrus] (+ dat.)
(1C)
DCC rank 731
to agree (with) (+ dat. or cum + abl.)
impers., cōnstatit is agreed or recognized (that) (+ acc. and inf.)
cōnsulō, cōnsulere, cōnsuluī, cōnsultum
(+ acc. or + dat.)
(3C)
DCC rank 757
to consult, plan (+ acc.);
to consider the interests of (+ dat.)
crēdō, crēdere, crēdidī, crēditum (+ dat.)
(3C)
DCC rank 109
Wheelock
to believe, trust in
ignōscō ignōscere ignōvī ignōtum (+ dat.)
(3C)
Wheelock
to forgive, pardon
imperō, imperāre, imperāvī, imperātum (+ dat.)
(1C)
DCC rank 602
Wheelock
to command, control
libet, libēre, libuit or libitum est (impers.) (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 729
it is pleasing (+ dat. + infin.)
licet, licēre, licuit (licitum est) (impers. vb.) (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 175
it is allowed, permitted, lawful (+ dat. and inf.for someone/something to…)
noceō, nocēre, nocuī, nocitum (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 509
Wheelock
to harm, do injury, do mischief (to) (+ dat.)
nūbō, nūbere, nūpsī, nuptum (+ dat.)
(3C)
Wheelock
to be married;
to marry, wed
obsequor, obsequī, obsecūtus sum (+ dat.)
(3C dep)
to comply with, obey
obsum, obesse, obfuī, obfutūrus (+ dat.)
(Irreg)
to impede, get in the way
obviō, obviāre, obviāvī, obviātum (+ dat.)
(1C)
to meet;
sometimes in hostile sense, to oppose, withstand, resist;
to hinder, prevent
parcō, parcere, pepercī, parsum (+ dat.)
(3C)
DCC rank 412
Wheelock
to spare, be sparing of (+ dat.)
pāreō, pārēre, pāruī [fut. ppl. pāritūrus] (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 847
Wheelock
to obey (+ dat.)
persuādeo, persuādēre, persuāsī, persuāsum (+ dat.)
(2C)
Wheelock
to persuade, convince
placeō, placēre, placuī, placitum [poet. pf. sometimes placitus sum] (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 287
Wheelock
to please
impers., placet it pleases
pf. ppl. as adj., placitus, -a, -um pleasing, agreeable, acceptable
as n. sb., placitum, -ī that which is pleasing or agreeable; opinion, sentiment; maxim, principle;
ML also pleasure, order
ML n. pl., placita, -ōrum court trial, plea
praesum, praeesse, praefuī, praefutūrus (+ dat.)
(Irreg)
to be in command of
prōsum, prōdesse, prōfuī, prōfutūrus [pres. ind. act., prōdes, prōdest, etc.] (+ dat.)
(Irreg)
DCC rank 373
to be of use, be helpful, do good (to);
to aid
serviō, servīre, servīvī (serviī), servītum (+ dat.)
(4C)
DCC rank 883
Wheelock
to be a slave;
to serve (+ dat.)
studeō, studēre, studuī (+ dat.)
(2C)
DCC rank 989
Wheelock
to be eager, be zealous, care for, apply oneself to, pursue eagerly, practise, study (often + dat.)
