An easy introduction to Latin prose compositionC. Thurnam and Sons, 1877 - 12 pages |
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... Perfect Infinitive Passive Future Infinitive Passive , Supine Ex.:-"I believe you were led here to be heard and praised , " 94-97 98 99-102 103 104-105 106 Arts . 107-109 110-112 113 114-120 · 121-124 No. 19 xiv CONTENTS .
... Perfect Infinitive Passive Future Infinitive Passive , Supine Ex.:-"I believe you were led here to be heard and praised , " 94-97 98 99-102 103 104-105 106 Arts . 107-109 110-112 113 114-120 · 121-124 No. 19 xiv CONTENTS .
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... heard that I was coming , said he should collect his forces . " 125 126 127-128 • 22 ( EIGHT EXERCISES ) .- Hic . Ille . Qui . 129-134 Ex.:-"The lion , whose voice you heard , has been given to me by that general . " 23 ( TWELVE ...
... heard that I was coming , said he should collect his forces . " 125 126 127-128 • 22 ( EIGHT EXERCISES ) .- Hic . Ille . Qui . 129-134 Ex.:-"The lion , whose voice you heard , has been given to me by that general . " 23 ( TWELVE ...
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... heard of only one of these , viz . , the " Root of the Present , " which is the unchanging part of the Verb itself , " e.g. , laud- , tim- , scrib- , aud- , & c . , & c . The two other Roots of a Verb may be called the " Root of the ...
... heard of only one of these , viz . , the " Root of the Present , " which is the unchanging part of the Verb itself , " e.g. , laud- , tim- , scrib- , aud- , & c . , & c . The two other Roots of a Verb may be called the " Root of the ...
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... heard . " " he will have praised . " " he would have held . ' The they - word is formed regularly , except in the Perfect , where it is changed into ērunt . have " They wrote , " scripserunt . " They had heard , " audivěrant . " They ...
... heard . " " he will have praised . " " he would have held . ' The they - word is formed regularly , except in the Perfect , where it is changed into ērunt . have " They wrote , " scripserunt . " They had heard , " audivěrant . " They ...
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... heard your voice . Portia negat se audivisse vocem tuam . ( e ) " My brother believes that you are come . " My brother believes you to have come . Frater meus credit te venisse , ( f ) " Our sister promised to come . 20 AN EASY ...
... heard your voice . Portia negat se audivisse vocem tuam . ( e ) " My brother believes that you are come . " My brother believes you to have come . Frater meus credit te venisse , ( f ) " Our sister promised to come . 20 AN EASY ...
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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