An easy introduction to Latin prose compositionC. Thurnam and Sons, 1877 - 12 pages |
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... .- I - Verbs 135 Quis . Dependent Questions 136-138 • Perfect Subjunctive 139--140 Future of Dependent Verb 141 Ex . : — “ I asked that boy who his father was . ” No. Arts . 142-145 • 24 ( SIX EXERCISES ) CONTENTS . XV.
... .- I - Verbs 135 Quis . Dependent Questions 136-138 • Perfect Subjunctive 139--140 Future of Dependent Verb 141 Ex . : — “ I asked that boy who his father was . ” No. Arts . 142-145 • 24 ( SIX EXERCISES ) CONTENTS . XV.
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... servos nigros filiorum suorum . ( d ) " Wretched Portia is afraid of her father's great voice . Portia misera timet vocem magnam patris sui . INSTRUCTION FOR EXERCISES No. 7 . 30. Verbs which end 12 AN EASY INTRODUCTION.
... servos nigros filiorum suorum . ( d ) " Wretched Portia is afraid of her father's great voice . Portia misera timet vocem magnam patris sui . INSTRUCTION FOR EXERCISES No. 7 . 30. Verbs which end 12 AN EASY INTRODUCTION.
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... father of this girl and of those boys has given this queen those dragons . " Pater hujus puellæ et illorum puerorum dedit illos dracones huic reginæ . ( c ) " The boy whose father saw us is the brother of the girls to whom you gave this ...
... father of this girl and of those boys has given this queen those dragons . " Pater hujus puellæ et illorum puerorum dedit illos dracones huic reginæ . ( c ) " The boy whose father saw us is the brother of the girls to whom you gave this ...
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... fathers . 6. Caius's daughters were building the queen's table . 7. The boys ' mothers do not see the robber's daughters . 8. The judge's brother was holding Balbus's dragon . 4. D. 1. The slave's son was fearing the dragon's voice . 2 ...
... fathers . 6. Caius's daughters were building the queen's table . 7. The boys ' mothers do not see the robber's daughters . 8. The judge's brother was holding Balbus's dragon . 4. D. 1. The slave's son was fearing the dragon's voice . 2 ...
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... fathers will blame and frighten Portia's brother and sister . 7 . The robber's daughter will avoid and laugh at ... father of the girls sees and praises the judge's gardens . The foxes ' voices were frightening the husbandmen and me ...
... fathers will blame and frighten Portia's brother and sister . 7 . The robber's daughter will avoid and laugh at ... father of the girls sees and praises the judge's gardens . The foxes ' voices were frightening the husbandmen and me ...
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afraid army avoid the judge avoid the robbers avoid the slave's avoiding Balbus's avoiding the boy avoiding the lions bad robbers Balbus's dragon beautiful black dragons brother's daughters brought building a wall Cæsar Caius says camp castra cavalry conquered the Gauls Dative declared Declension Decln dragon's voice enemies expected fear and avoid fear the lions formed by adding fourth division frightening the judge garden happy holding dragons holding the lion husbandman husbandman's sister INSTRUCTION FOR EXERCISES judge's sister king Latin laughing Lavinius lion's voice little judge Masc master Nouns penult Perf Portia Portia's brother praise the queen Pres promised to give Pronoun puella queen's brother queen's sons quid robber's daughters Rogatus Root roses sad queen's seen and heard Sing slave's sister slaves Soror Subj Subjunctive Mood teaching Tenses terrible voice thought Verb voice will frighten voices frighten walk to Rome wretched write letters
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Page 51 - In passive verbs, the past participle agrees in gender and number with the noun or pronoun to which it refers ; the feminine is formed by adding an e mute, and the plural by the addition of an s.
Page 18 - It is me" is condemned as wrong because the form "me" violates the rule that "the verb 'to be' takes the same case after it as stands before it.
Page 51 - Gen. cujus cujus cujus quorum quarum quorum Dat. cui cui cui quibus quibus quibus Ace. quem quam quod quos quas quae Abl. quo qua quo quibus quibus quibus 1. Qui = quo, qua, ' with which,' ' wherewith,' is a Locative or Ablative of the relative qui.
Page 50 - Nom. hic haec hoc hi hae haec Gen. hujus hujus hujus horum harum horum Dat. huic huic huic his his his Ace.
Page 121 - Who do you think I am, and what do you think I am going to do?
Page 121 - Being asked what he was doing, he replied that he was building a wall, and had held a dragon.
Page 19 - Adjective, and agrees in Number, Gender, and Case with the Noun to which it refers, or which it describes. Its Nom. Sing. is formed by adding urns for the Masc., or ura for the Fem, to the