Elementary Latin grammar. [With] Latin exercises1865 |
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... meaning , and partly from certain terminations which have been appropriated to certain genders . It is important to know the genders of Latin substantives , since adjectives , pronouns , and numerals , when united to a substantive ...
... meaning , and partly from certain terminations which have been appropriated to certain genders . It is important to know the genders of Latin substantives , since adjectives , pronouns , and numerals , when united to a substantive ...
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... meaning - as hostis , enemy ; testis , witness ; Tiberis , the river Tiber . Canis ( dog ) and anguis ( snake ) are used oftener as masculine than as feminine ; and corbis ( basket ) and clunis ( haunch ) are either masculine or ...
... meaning - as hostis , enemy ; testis , witness ; Tiberis , the river Tiber . Canis ( dog ) and anguis ( snake ) are used oftener as masculine than as feminine ; and corbis ( basket ) and clunis ( haunch ) are either masculine or ...
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... meaning - as Positive . exterus , being without , Comparative . exterior , outer , Superlative . extrēmus and extimus , the last . inferus , being below , imus , lowest . superus , being above , inferior , lower , infimus , or ...
... meaning - as Positive . exterus , being without , Comparative . exterior , outer , Superlative . extrēmus and extimus , the last . inferus , being below , imus , lowest . superus , being above , inferior , lower , infimus , or ...
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... meaning , furnishes the comparative vetustior , and the superlative vetustissimus . 83. There are many adjectives which cannot have any degrees of comparison at all , because they denote qualities which cannot be conceived to exist in a ...
... meaning , furnishes the comparative vetustior , and the superlative vetustissimus . 83. There are many adjectives which cannot have any degrees of comparison at all , because they denote qualities which cannot be conceived to exist in a ...
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... meaning from that of the singular — as bina castra , two camps ; binae litterae , two letters ; binae aedes , two houses . In this case , however , it is customary to use uni , ae , a , and trini , ae , a , instead of singuli and terni ...
... meaning from that of the singular — as bina castra , two camps ; binae litterae , two letters ; binae aedes , two houses . In this case , however , it is customary to use uni , ae , a , and trini , ae , a , instead of singuli and terni ...
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ablative accusative action active adjectives adjectives denoting adverbs ama-re ama-tus ama-vi audi-re audi-tus belongs changing clause comp compounds conjugation connecting vowel consonant dative dele-re dele-tus dele-vi Deponent verbs derived destroyed English essem expressed feminine feminine-as fourth conjugation FUTURE PERFECT gender genitive gerund i-as Imperative IMPERFECT impersonal verbs Indicative infinitive Latin language loved Masc masculine masculine-as mayst mihi millia mood names neut neuter nominative nouns occurs Pages participle passive pater perf perfect and supine person or thing PLUPERFECT plur PLURAL praise predicate preposition Price pronoun prosum quae quod quum relative relative clause scrib-o scrip-ti ae scrip-tus second conjugation second declension simple SINGULAR sint sometimes stem ends stem-as stroyed subjunctive is wanting substantives suffix sunt superlative supine syllable tenses termination third conjugation third declension third person thou wilt tive transitive verbs verb-as vicesimus viginti Wood-cuts words write
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Page 1 - H; I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z a, b, c, d, o, f, g, h, i...
Page 174 - Verbs of charging, accusing, convicting, condemning, and acquitting, govern the accusative of the person and the genitive of the thing with which one is charged, and of which he is accused, convicted, acquitted, &c.
Page 72 - The imperfect indicative active, by changing o into abam in the first conjugation, in the second into bam, and in the third and fourth into ebam. A change of the m into r makes the imperfect indicative passive, eg amabam, amabar ; monebam...
Page 44 - When a comparison is instituted between two persons or things in regard to a quality they have in common, or when the same quality existing in the same object is compared with itself at...
Page 166 - Spud, cirea, cireum, ctrciter, cis, citra, contra, erga, extra, infra, inter, intra, juxta, ob, penes, per, pone, post, praeter, prope, propter, secundum, supra, trans, ultra, versus: Ad urbem, To the city.
Page 58 - The pronoun of the third person is properly a reflective ; that is, one which refers either to the subject of the clause in which it occurs, or if it appears in an inserted clause, to the subject of the leading clause — as Cato se interfecit, 'Cato killed himself,' the se referring to Cato, the subject ; amicus meus contemnebat divitias, quod se felicem redden non possent, ' my friend despised wealth, because it could not make him happy,' the se referring to my friend, the subject of the leading...
Page 51 - Nom. duo duae duo Gen. duorum duarum duorum Dat. duobus duabus duobus Ace. duos, duo duas duo Abl. duobus duabus duobus a.
Page 136 - I do not know ; placet, it pleases ; perf. placuit and placitum est; praestat, it is better ; restat, it remains ; vacat, it is wanting ; est in the sense of licet, it is permitted or possible, eg est videre, non est dicere verum, but especially in poetry and late prose writers.
Page 50 - D. or 10. quingenti, ae, a. 600. DC. sexcenti, ae, a. 700. DCC. septingenti, ae, a. 800. DCCC. octingenti, ae, a. 900. DCCCC. nongenti, ae, a. 1000. M. or cio. »«7£e. 2000. cioci3. or MM. dwo milia, or oi