The Objective Genitive

Recognizing the Objective Genitive

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Translating the Objective Genitive

  • Translate the objective genitive as the direct object of the verb, the same as an accusative direct object.

Examples of the Objective Genitive

  • “Tacitus loci natalis amore”
    • Translation: Having been silenced by love of his birthplace.

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