Adam's Latin Grammar: Simplified, by Means of an Introduction: Designed to Facilitate the Study of Latin Grammar...with Appropriate Exercises, to Impress on the Memory the Declensions and Inflections of the Parts of Speech, and to Exemplify and Illustrate the Rules of Syntax |
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Adjectives signify adverbs affero alicui aliquem aliquid aliquo Amatus apud atque Auditi Cæsura castra circum compounds conjugation construed declined deponent verbs Doctus ejus English erat etiam examples feminine fuerit fuisse fuit gender genitive genitive plural gerund govern the ablative govern the accusative govern the dative govern the genitive Greek nouns hæc Illi IMPERATIVE MOOD Impersonal verbs infinitive mood inter loved masculine mihi Misereor neque neuter nihil nobis nominative nouns Nunc omnes omnibus opus Ovid participles passive Perf person or thing præ preposition Pres preterite pronouns quâ quæ quàm quibus quid quis quod quum Repeat rule scil sentence sibi signifying the place singular sometimes spondee SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD substantive sunt super supine syllable taught Tense third declension thou tibi tive verb vern verò verse Virg vocative words
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Page 55 - Dejicit in terras ; pars imperfecta manebat. Tres imbris torti radios, tres nubis aquosae Addiderant, rutili tres ignis et alitis austri.
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Page 15 - The prepositions in, sub, super, and subter, govern the accusative, when motion to a place is signified; but when motion or rest in a place is signified, in and sub govern the ablative, super and subter either the accusative or ablative.