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e, ret'tuli:, rela:'tus, _bear back, report_ [ Conjugation given in Sec. 498: PRINCIPAL PARTS fero:, ferre, tuli:, la:tus PRES. STEM fer- PERF. STEM tul- PART. STEM la:t- INDICATIVE ACTIVE PASSIVE Pres. fero: ferimus feror ferimur fers ferti:s ferris, -re ferimimi: fert ferunt fertur feruntur Impf. fere:bam fere:bar Fut. feram, fere:s, etc. ferar, fere:ris, etc. Perf. tuli: la:tus, -a, -um sum Plup. tuleram la:tus, -a, -um eram F. P. tulero: la:tus, -a, -um ero: SUBJUNCTIVE Pres. feram, fera:s, etc. ferar, fera:ris, etc. Impf. ferrem ferrer Perf. tulerim la:tus, -a, -um sim Plup. tulissem la:tus, -a, -um essem IMPERATIVE Pres. 2d Pers. fer ferte ferre ferimini: Fut. 2d Pers. ferto: ferto:te fertor 3d Pers. ferto: ferunto fertor feruntor INFINITIVE Pres. ferre ferri: Perf. tulisse la:tus, -a, -um esse Fut. la:tu:rus, -a, -um esse ---- PARTICIPLES Pres. fere:ns, -entis Pres. ---- Fut. la:tu:rus, -a, -um Ger. ferendus, -a, -um Perf. ---- Perf. la:tus, -a, -um GERUND Gen. ferendi: Dat. ferendo: Acc. ferendum Abl. ferendo: SUPINE (Active Voice) Acc. [[la:tum]] Abl. [[la:tu:]] ] _425._ The dative is the case of the indirect object. Many intransitive verbs take an indirect object and are therefore used with the dative (cf. Sec. 153). Transitive verbs take a direct object in the accusative; but sometimes they have an indirect object or dative as well. _The whole question, then, as to whether or not a verb takes the dative, defends upon its capacity for governing an indirect object._ A number of verbs, some transitive and some intransitive, which in their simple form would not take an indirect object, when compounded with certain prepositions, have a meaning which calls for an indirect object. Observe the following sentences: 1. Haec res exercitui magnam calamitatem attulit, _this circumstance brought great disaster to the army._ 2. Germani Gallis bellum inferunt, _the Germans make war upon the Gauls._ 3. Hae copiae proeli
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