Latin Verbs Explained: Present Passive Indicative

Do you find active or passive forms easier? So far, you’ve seen how Latin verbs work in the active voice - now it’s time to flip things around! The present passive indicative shows that the subject is receiving the action instead of doing it. The good news? The pattern is consistent and surprisingly logical once you see it clearly. In this lesson, I’ll go step by step through: - What the passive voice means in Latin - The present passive personal endings (-r, -ris, -tur, -mur, -mini, -ntur) - How passive forms look across all conjugations - Clear examples like portor, monentur, reguntur, audimini and capieris - How to translate passive verbs naturally into English By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to recognise, form, and translate present passive verbs confidently - and you’ll clearly see how they connect to the active forms you already know. 🔎 Keywords included: Latin present passive indicative, Latin passive verb endings, Latin passive voice, Latin grammar for beginners, Latin conjugations passive, Latin verb endings explained, learn Latin verbs. If this lesson helps you, give it a 👍 and subscribe for more clear and friendly Latin grammar videos.