Grammar of the Latin Language ...Crocker & Brewster, 1838 |
Términos y frases comunes
ablative accusative active voice adjectives adverbs amatūrus au-di-tus Cæs Cæsar cæsura called catalectic clause commonly compounds change consonant cùm dactylic dative declined denoting deponent verbs derived ĕre ĕris expressed facio feminine fourth conjugation fuit future gender genitive genitive plural gerund Greek nouns hæc iambic imperative IMPERATIVE MOOD imperfect increment indicative infinitive īvi Latin loved masculine mihi MOOD neque neuter neuter verbs nihil nominative NOTE occurs omitted Ovid passive voice penult Perf perfect participles person Plaut Plin Plup pluperfect plur præ predicate preposition Pres present pronouns quæ quàm quid Quis quod rec'-tus REMARK Sall second root short signifying singular sometimes spondee subjunctive SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD sunt supine syllable tenses termination third conjugation third declension third root tibi tive trimeter trochee verse Virg vocative vowel words
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Página 1 - A, a; B, b; C, c ; D, d; E, e ; F, f; G, g; H, h; I, i; J, j; K, k ; L, 1; M, m ; N, n ; O, o...
Página 301 - XVI XV XIV XIII XII XI X IX VIII VII VI V IV III J St ^ * g i 1 Go co p £. •* p.
Página 63 - Romans, accordinor to Pliny, proceeded no further in this method of notation. If they had occasion to express a larger number, they did it by repetition ; thus, CCCIOOO, CCCIOOO, signified two hundred thousand, &c. We sometimes find thousands expressed by a straight line drawn over the top of the numeral letters. Thus, III. denotes three thousand ; X., ten thousand.
Página 301 - XVIII XVII XVI XV XIV XIII XII XI X IX VIII VII VI v IV III p cT W S.
Página 192 - The name of a town in which any thing is said to be, or to be done, if of the first or second declension and singular number, is put in the genitive ; as, Habitat MiUti, He lives at Miletus.
Página 92 - Ye or you were, 3. Erat, He was; Erant, They were. Perfect, have been or was. 1. Fui, I have been, Fuimus, We have been, 2. Fuisti, Thou hast been, Fuistis, Ye have been, [been.
Página 63 - But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of a less value is placed before a letter of a greater, the less takes away what it stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX.
Página 1 - Latin language is the language spoken by the ancient Romans. Latin Grammar teaches the principles of the Latin language. These relate, 1. To its written characters ; 2. To its pronunciation ; 3. To the classification and derivation of its words ; 4. To the construction of its sentences ; 5. To the quantity of its syllables, and its versification. The first part is called Orthography ; the second, Orthoepy ; the third, Etymology ; the fourth, Syntax ; and the fifth, Prosody.
Página 184 - The comparative with the genitive denotes one of two individuals or classes ; the superlative denotes a part of a number greater than two ; as, Major fratrum, The elder of two brothers ; Maxlmus fratrum, The eldest of three or more.
Página 16 - DECLENSION. 1 . Nouns of the neuter gender have the Accusative and Vocative like the Nominative, in both numbers ; and these cases in the plural end always in a. 2. The Dative and Ablative plural end always alike.