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... commonly called the golden age , and the subsequent one , till about A. D. 120 , the silver age of the Latin language . The Latin language in its origin is nearest akin to the Greek , and at the time when the Romans became acquainted ...
... commonly called the golden age , and the subsequent one , till about A. D. 120 , the silver age of the Latin language . The Latin language in its origin is nearest akin to the Greek , and at the time when the Romans became acquainted ...
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... commonly done in poetry . The ancients in pronouncing a diphthong uttered the two vowels of which it consists more distinctly than we do . The word neuter , in particular , was pronounced in such a manner that the two vowels in eu ...
... commonly done in poetry . The ancients in pronouncing a diphthong uttered the two vowels of which it consists more distinctly than we do . The word neuter , in particular , was pronounced in such a manner that the two vowels in eu ...
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... commonly write conditio , though it is better to write condicio and dicio . In nuntius , and all its derivatives , on the other hand , the ti is correct ; and also in otium , infitior ( from fateor ) , and fetialis ( Greek pnriálu ) ...
... commonly write conditio , though it is better to write condicio and dicio . In nuntius , and all its derivatives , on the other hand , the ti is correct ; and also in otium , infitior ( from fateor ) , and fetialis ( Greek pnriálu ) ...
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... commonly adopted is the correct one . Compare Cellarius , Orthographia Latina , ed . Harles , Altenburg , 1768 , 8vo ; and Schneider , Elementarlehre , Berlin , 1819 , 8vo . [ § 13. ] 6. The Romans had no other point than the full stop ...
... commonly adopted is the correct one . Compare Cellarius , Orthographia Latina , ed . Harles , Altenburg , 1768 , 8vo ; and Schneider , Elementarlehre , Berlin , 1819 , 8vo . [ § 13. ] 6. The Romans had no other point than the full stop ...
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... commonly made short when compounded with a word which begins with a vowel , e . g . Ovid , Metam . vii . 131 .: Quos ubi viderunt praeacutae cuspidis hastas . The reason for this peculiarity is explained in the rule following ; but ...
... commonly made short when compounded with a word which begins with a vowel , e . g . Ovid , Metam . vii . 131 .: Quos ubi viderunt praeacutae cuspidis hastas . The reason for this peculiarity is explained in the rule following ; but ...
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ablative accusative adjectives adverbs aliquid apud atque aud-itus CHAP Cicero cloth commonly Comp compounds conjunctions connection dative declension denote deponents derived e. g. Cic e. g. Liv enim erat esset etiam expressed facere feminine frequently fuit future perfect gender genitive gerund Greek haec Hence Horat imperative imperfect inchoatives indicative infinitive intransitive verbs joined Latin language lec-tus Livy meaning mihi modo mon-itus names neque neuter nihil nisi nominative Note nouns occurs omnes Ovid participle particles passages passive person pluperfect Plur plural poets praeter preposition present Priscian pronoun prose quae quam quid quidem Quintilian quis quod quum rarely relative pronoun Sallust sense sentence sibi signifies Sing singular sometimes subjunctive substantive sunt supine syllable Tacitus tamen tenses Terence termination thing third conjugation tibi Tusc verbs vero Verr verse vowel words writers
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