An easy introduction to Latin prose compositionC. Thurnam and Sons, 1877 - 12 pages |
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... sisters of the masters and judges will see Portia's roses , and praise the husbandmen's gardens . i.e. The sisters of - the - masters and of - the - judges they - will - see the roses of Portia , and they - will - praise the gardens of ...
... sisters of the masters and judges will see Portia's roses , and praise the husbandmen's gardens . i.e. The sisters of - the - masters and of - the - judges they - will - see the roses of Portia , and they - will - praise the gardens of ...
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... sister . " Filii mei rident sororem suam . EXAMPLES : - ( a ) " My sisters ' good sons were afraid of the great ... husbandman's bad son does not see his sister . " i.e. The bad son of the good husbandman he sees not his sister . Filius ...
... sister . " Filii mei rident sororem suam . EXAMPLES : - ( a ) " My sisters ' good sons were afraid of the great ... husbandman's bad son does not see his sister . " i.e. The bad son of the good husbandman he sees not his sister . Filius ...
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... his enemies " ; " I struck him with a stick . " 91. In Lat . the Abl . Plu ... husbandman . " Latrones visi sunt a servo et agricolā . EXAMPLES : - ( a ) " Caius was brought here by me , to ... sister been brought here 34 AN EASY INTRODUCTION.
... his enemies " ; " I struck him with a stick . " 91. In Lat . the Abl . Plu ... husbandman . " Latrones visi sunt a servo et agricolā . EXAMPLES : - ( a ) " Caius was brought here by me , to ... sister been brought here 34 AN EASY INTRODUCTION.
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... husbandman's sister will build the judge's wall . 8. Balbus's brother is holding the king's lion . 4. B. 1. The queen's sons were laughing at Balbus's voice . The lion's voice frightens the king's daughter . 2 . 3. The husbandman's sisters ...
... husbandman's sister will build the judge's wall . 8. Balbus's brother is holding the king's lion . 4. B. 1. The queen's sons were laughing at Balbus's voice . The lion's voice frightens the king's daughter . 2 . 3. The husbandman's sisters ...
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... sister . 5. The husbandman's sons will build Caius's wall . He will fear the lion's voice . 6 . 7. The foxes were avoiding Balbus's daughters . 8. The boy's sister was praising the slaves ' voices . 4. E. 1. Portia's brother was fearing ...
... sister . 5. The husbandman's sons will build Caius's wall . He will fear the lion's voice . 6 . 7. The foxes were avoiding Balbus's daughters . 8. The boy's sister was praising the slaves ' voices . 4. E. 1. Portia's brother was fearing ...
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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