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... killed the boy with a sword . g . The noun naming the price for which an action is performed is in the Ablative : as , Dominus auro patriam vendidit . 3 The lord sold his country for gold . h . If the object accompany the subject on ...
... killed the boy with a sword . g . The noun naming the price for which an action is performed is in the Ablative : as , Dominus auro patriam vendidit . 3 The lord sold his country for gold . h . If the object accompany the subject on ...
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... killed . Eum , quem misi , occidisti ( B ) . Him , whom I sent , you killed . Compare XVIII . D. b . g . The Antecedent is frequently omitted altogether , so that the Main verb depends for its construction on the omitted Antecedent to ...
... killed . Eum , quem misi , occidisti ( B ) . Him , whom I sent , you killed . Compare XVIII . D. b . g . The Antecedent is frequently omitted altogether , so that the Main verb depends for its construction on the omitted Antecedent to ...
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... killed himself with his own hand . In a Compound Sentence Se and Suus may refer to the Subject , a . Either of the Main Sentence : as , Cæsar Gallis , qui pacem a se petierant , bellum intulit . Cæsar made war on the Gauls , who had ...
... killed himself with his own hand . In a Compound Sentence Se and Suus may refer to the Subject , a . Either of the Main Sentence : as , Cæsar Gallis , qui pacem a se petierant , bellum intulit . Cæsar made war on the Gauls , who had ...
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... killed his ( own ) son ( a ) . Marcus filium suum interfecit . Marcus killed the soldier , and wounded his son ( B ) . Marcus militem interfecit , et filium ejus vulneravit . But if the words ' his own ' do not refer to the Subject of ...
... killed his ( own ) son ( a ) . Marcus filium suum interfecit . Marcus killed the soldier , and wounded his son ( B ) . Marcus militem interfecit , et filium ejus vulneravit . But if the words ' his own ' do not refer to the Subject of ...
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... killed the king , returned home . This then is another , and perhaps the commonest , method which the Latin language has of making up for the want of a Perfect Active Participle . B. But this of course is impossible , if the 56 LATIN ...
... killed the king , returned home . This then is another , and perhaps the commonest , method which the Latin language has of making up for the want of a Perfect Active Participle . B. But this of course is impossible , if the 56 LATIN ...
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Ablative Accusative action denoted adeo adjective Adverbs Æneas agros Ambulo Aorist aquam atque Balbus bellum Cæsar castra celeriter commonly Compound Conjunction consul Copula Dative denote actions Deponent verbs Dominus ambulat Dominus puerum domum English epistolam erat ĕre ĕris fighting Filius finished followed fuit futurum Galba Galli Gauls gender Genitive Gerund girl Hæc Hannibal Helvetii homines hora Infinitive Intransitive ipse killed king Latin legatos lord walks Main verb Marcus marks an action mihi militem Milites mood Mulier nisi nobis noun naming Numitor object omnes ōnis oppidum ōris Participle patrem patri Perfect preposition pronoun Puella Puer Pueri puero pugnare Puto quæ Quæro quam quid quin quod quum rediit regem Romæ Romam Romani Romans Rome sailor Scripsi sentence Servus slave soldier Subject-word Subjunctive Subjunctive mood sunt Tenses tibi Transitive verbs Tullus Hostilius unfinished urbe urbem Veii venit Verbal vinum virtue
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Page 135 - Minucius, convocatis militibus, " sœpe ego," inquit, " audivi, milites, eum primum esse virum, qui ipse consulat, quid in rem sit, secundum eum, qui bene monenti obediat ; qui nec ipse consulere nec 25 alteri parere sciat, eum extremi ingenii esse.
Page 150 - A dative put — remember pray — After envy, spare, obey, Persuade, believe, command ; to these Add pardon...
Page 140 - Ager non semel aratur, sed novatur et iteratur, quo meliores fetus possit et grandiores edere, Cic. de Orat.
Page 114 - Afris inulta cesserat impotens tellure, victorum nepotes rettulit inferias lugurthae. quis non Latino sanguine pinguior campus sepulcris impia proelia testatur auditumque Medis Hesperiae sonitum ruinae? qui gurges aut quae flumina lugubris ignara belli ? quod mare Dauniae non decoloravere caedes ? quae caret ora cruore nostro ? sed ne relictis, Musa procax, iocis Ceae retractes munera neniae, mecum Dionaeo sub antro quaere modos leviore plectro.
Page 125 - Romulum Remumque cupido cepit in iis locis, ubi expositi ubique educati erant, urbis condendae.
Page 122 - Iam vero alia animalia gradiendo, alia serpendo ad pastum accedunt, alia volando, alia nando, cibumque partim oris hiatu et dentibus ipsis capessunt, partim unguium tenacitate arripiunt, partim aduncitate rostrorum, alia sugunt, alia carpunt, alia vorant, alia mandunt...
Page 130 - Quid prodest, quod me ipse animo non spernis, Amynta, Si, dum tu sectaris apros, ego retia servo ? 75 DAMOETAS. Phyllida mitte mihi : meus est natalis, lolla ; Quum faciam vitula pro frugibus, ipse venito. MENALCAS. Phyllida amo ante alias ; nam me discedere flevit, Et longum Formose, vale, vale, inquit, lolla.
Page 48 - Latin prescriptions are concerned, the gerundives, sumendus, capiendiis, and mittendus, follow the rule of adjectives, and must agree in gender, number, and case with the nouns to which they relate.
Page 62 - forces,' has the special sense, ' military forces,' ' troops.' 12. ConCUITUnt.] When writers wish to describe a past action vividly, so as to make it seem actually present to their readers, they use the present tense. This use of the ' Historical Present,' as it is called, does not necessarily alter the tense of verbs subjoined to it.
Page 129 - Hic domus JEneae cunctis dominabitur oris, Et nati natorum, et qui nascentur ab illis.