The Rudiments of the Latin Tongue ...: Corrected ...J. Murphy & Company, 1867 - 152 pages |
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ablative active adjective adverbs Algebra cæsura called compounds conjugation crement cùm dactyle dative declined defective verbs English eris erit esto EXCEP facio feminine frequently fructus fuisse future gender genitive gerund Greek nouns hæc hath illi IMPERATIVE MOOD IMPERATIVUS indeclinable INDICATIVUS infinitive ipse Latin licet loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye masculine memento mihi mood Neut neuter noli nominative NOTE nouns opus Ovid participle passive penult Perizonius person pluperfect Plur plural præ preposition present preter preterite pronouns quæ quam quid quis quod Quot sunt regunt RULE semper sentence short shorten signify Sing singular sometimes spondee subjunctive subjunctive mood SUBJUNCTIVUS substantive supine syllable tempus tenses terminations thing third declension tibi tion tive Trimeter understood verb verned verse Virg vocative vowel words
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Page 99 - Sum used instead of affe.ro (to bring) governs two datives, the one of a person, and the other of a thing ; as, Est mili/, voluptati, It is, or brings, a pleasure to me.
Page 20 - ADJECTIVES are either of the first and second declension, or of the third only...
Page 60 - ... rid + ride rode ridden + ring rang rung + rise rose risen run ran run say said said + see saw seen seek sought sought sell sold sold send sent sent...
Page 7 - NOUNS. 1. Nouns of the neuter gender have the Nominative, Accusative and Vocative alike in both numbers, and these cases in the plural end always in a. 2. The Vocative for the most part in the singular, and always in the plural, is like the Nominative. 3. The Dative and Ablative plural are alike.
Page 60 - ... do did done draw drew drawn drink drank drunk drive drove driven eat ate eaten fall fell fallen fly flew flown forget forgot forgotten...
Page 79 - Adverbs seem originally to have been contrived to express compendiously in one word, what must otherwise have required two or more : as, " He acted wisely," for he acted with wisdom ; "prudently," for, with prudence;
Page 44 - Ye or you shall or will be loved. 3. He shall or will be loved. 3. They shall or will be loved.
Page 106 - Supines. 1. The supine in um is put after a verb of motion ; as, He hath gone to walk.
Page 90 - SUBSTANTIVE verbs, verbs of naming and gesture have a nominative both before and after them, belonging to the same thing ; as, NOTE 2.
Page 141 - Ne tibi quid desit quaesitis utere parce; Utque quod est serves, semper tibi deesse putato.