Verbs meaning to remove , set free, be absent, deprive , and want , take the Ablative (sometimes with ab or ex ):— oculīs sē prīvāvit (Fin. 5.87) , he deprived himself of eyes. omnī Galliā Rōmānīs interdīcit (B. G. 1.46) , he ( Ariovistus ) bars the Romans from the whole of Gaul. eī aquā et īgnī interdīcitur (Vell. 2.45) , he is debarred the use of fire and water. [The regular formula of banishment.] voluptātibus carēre (Cat. M. 7) , to lack enjoyments. nōn egeō medicīnā (Lael. 10) , I want no physic. levāmur superstitiōne , līberāmur mortis metū (Fin. 1.63) , we are relieved from superstition, we are freed from fear of death. solūtī ā cupiditātibus (Leg. Agr. 1.27) , freed from desires. multōs ex hīs incommodīs pecūniā sē līberāsse (Verr. 5.23) , that many have freed themselves by money from these inconveniences.

For the Genitive with verbs of separation and want , see § 356 . N.

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