A Complete Latin Course for the First YearAppleton, 1889 - 332 pages |
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Ablative Ablative Absolute Accusative adjective adverbs advised Aedui āre Ariovistus ātis atque ātum ātus sum audīti āvī Belgae Caesar Caesarem camp castra Cicero clauses conj CONJUGATION consul Dative declension denote ductum Dumnorix enemy eōs erant erat esset exercitum facere ferre foot-note fortify fortiter Gallia Gaul Genitive GERUND Grammar haec Helvetii Hostēs hostium IMPERATIVE IMPERFECT indeclinable INDICATIVE MOOD Infinitive īre iter facere itum king Latin laudat lēgātōs legiōnēs legions LESSON loved Menapii Militēs Nervii NEUT nōn Nōnne noun omnes ōnis oppidum Orgetorix ōris ōrum PARTICIPLE Perf PLUPERFECT PLURAL praise prep preposition Pres prō pronoun quae quam queen quod rēgīna reign rendered rēs Roman RULE sẽ sentence SINGULAR soldiers stem Subjunctive sunt syllable tense tentum thou town Translate into English Translate into Latin Tullia verb Vercingetorix Vocabulary vowel winter words
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Page 79 - DURATION OF TIME and EXTENT OF SPACE are expressed by the Accusative : Romulus septem et triginta regnavit annos, Romulus reigned thirtyseven YEARS.
Page 219 - Vu. feome verbs of ASKING, DEMANDING, TEACHING, and CONCEALING admit two Accusatives — one of the person and the other of the thing (374) : Me sententiam rogavit, he asked me my opinion.
Page 16 - NUMBER. 44. The Latin, like the English, has three persons and two numbers. The first person denotes the speaker ; the second, the person spoken to ; the third, the person spoken of. The singular number denotes one, the plural more than one.
Page 192 - Id hoc facilius eis persuasit, quod undique loci natura Helvetii continentur : una ex parte flumine Rheno latissimo atque altissimo, qui agrum Helvetium a Germanis dividit ; altera ex parte monte lura altissimo, qui est inter Sequanos et Helvetios ; tertia lacu Lemanno et flumine Rhodano, qui provinciam nostram ab Helvetiis dividit.
Page 88 - The case of the pronoun is determined by the construction of the clause in which it stands, and not by the case of its antecedent. Thus in these examples, though the antecedents are all in the Nominative, the pronouns quem, quam, and quos are all in the Accusative as Direct Objects.