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... sometimes e and sometimes i , or either of them indiscriminately . Before consonants we always find i , e . g . , eclipsis , Nilus , Clitus , Heraclidae ; and in Latin we must accordingly pronounce and write Polyclitus , and not ...
... sometimes e and sometimes i , or either of them indiscriminately . Before consonants we always find i , e . g . , eclipsis , Nilus , Clitus , Heraclidae ; and in Latin we must accordingly pronounce and write Polyclitus , and not ...
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... consonants j and v are to be pronounced as vowels . The signs to indicate the length or shortness of a vowel or a syllable ( -and ) were sometimes used by the ancients themselves . CHAP . II . OF SYLLABLES . [ § 14. 10 LATIN GRAMMAR .
... consonants j and v are to be pronounced as vowels . The signs to indicate the length or shortness of a vowel or a syllable ( -and ) were sometimes used by the ancients themselves . CHAP . II . OF SYLLABLES . [ § 14. 10 LATIN GRAMMAR .
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... sometimes as a long and sometimes as a short vowel . The instances of the i in solius being shortened cannot be relied upon ; but alius , being a contrac- tion for aliius , can never be made short . Alterius , on the other hand , is ...
... sometimes as a long and sometimes as a short vowel . The instances of the i in solius being shortened cannot be relied upon ; but alius , being a contrac- tion for aliius , can never be made short . Alterius , on the other hand , is ...
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... sometimes long and sometimes short . E is short , as in patre , currě , nempe ; but long in the ablative of the fifth declension and in the imperative of the second con- jugation ; the poets however , and especially the comic ones , ...
... sometimes long and sometimes short . E is short , as in patre , currě , nempe ; but long in the ablative of the fifth declension and in the imperative of the second con- jugation ; the poets however , and especially the comic ones , ...
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... ( sometimes ān ) Gen. ēs ае Acc . ēn Voc . ē ā Abl . ē ā ēs . ae . ēn . ē and ā . · ā and ē . Words of this kind in è are : aloë , crambe , epitome , Circe , Danaë , Phoenice ; in as : Aeneas , Boreas , Gorgias , Midas , Messias , Satanas ...
... ( sometimes ān ) Gen. ēs ае Acc . ēn Voc . ē ā Abl . ē ā ēs . ae . ēn . ē and ā . · ā and ē . Words of this kind in è are : aloë , crambe , epitome , Circe , Danaë , Phoenice ; in as : Aeneas , Boreas , Gorgias , Midas , Messias , Satanas ...
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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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