The Five Deponent Verbs which always take an Ablative of Means
Memorize these five verbs!
patior, patī, passus sum
- endure, suffer, allow
ūtor, ūtī, ūsus sum
- use
vēscor, vēscī, XXXX
- feed upon, eat
fruor, fruī, frūctus sum
- enjoy
fungor, fungī, fūnctus sum
- perform, administer
These five deponents are followed by an "ablative of means".