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The Genitive of the Charge
Recognizing the Genitive of the Charge
- The Genitive of the Charge will nearly always follow a word meaning charge (crimina, etc.) or a verb of accusation.
Translating the Genitive of the Charge
- Translate the Genitive of the Charge as the object of the accusing verb, or as description of the charge.
Examples of the Genitive of the Charge
- “Sunt autem duo crimina auri at veneni” (
- Translation: They are two charges, of gold and of poison.