An easy introduction to Latin prose compositionC. Thurnam and Sons, 1877 - 12 pages |
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... Caius's brothers . 4. The slave's sisters were laughing at the king . 5 . 6 . The girls ' brothers see the king's sons . Balbus's daughters praise the queen's voice . 7. The lions ' voices do not frighten Balbus's daughter . The queen's ...
... Caius's brothers . 4. The slave's sisters were laughing at the king . 5 . 6 . The girls ' brothers see the king's sons . Balbus's daughters praise the queen's voice . 7. The lions ' voices do not frighten Balbus's daughter . The queen's ...
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... Caius . 8. The husbandman was seeing and praising the judge's roses . 4. H. 1 . The king's slaves were building the ... Caius's brothers and sisters 6 . 7 . 8 . Portia and Balbus will not laugh at the boys ' voices . The father of the ...
... Caius . 8. The husbandman was seeing and praising the judge's roses . 4. H. 1 . The king's slaves were building the ... Caius's brothers and sisters 6 . 7 . 8 . Portia and Balbus will not laugh at the boys ' voices . The father of the ...
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... Caius's sisters . Portia's brothers fear and avoid the robbers ' lions . The king's sons were holding the queen's dragon and laughing at Balbus . 5. Caius will fear you and blame Balbus's lion and dragons . 6. The dragons ' voices will ...
... Caius's sisters . Portia's brothers fear and avoid the robbers ' lions . The king's sons were holding the queen's dragon and laughing at Balbus . 5. Caius will fear you and blame Balbus's lion and dragons . 6. The dragons ' voices will ...
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... . 6 . 7 . Caius's daughters blame the judge's sisters . The husbandman's sons are teaching the boys . 8. The master's sisters were praising the fox's voice . 1 . 5. C. The lions ' voices frighten the 26 LATIN EXERCISES .
... . 6 . 7 . Caius's daughters blame the judge's sisters . The husbandman's sons are teaching the boys . 8. The master's sisters were praising the fox's voice . 1 . 5. C. The lions ' voices frighten the 26 LATIN EXERCISES .
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... Caius . 5. F. 1. Balbus's sisters are frightening the husbandman's brother . 2. The girls ' brothers were praising the slave's daughters . 3. The king's daughter ... Caius's son will not praise the dragon's voice . 28 LATIN EXERCISES .
... Caius . 5. F. 1. Balbus's sisters are frightening the husbandman's brother . 2. The girls ' brothers were praising the slave's daughters . 3. The king's daughter ... Caius's son will not praise the dragon's voice . 28 LATIN EXERCISES .
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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