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... usually made short in the thesis of a verse . ( See above , Chap . I. 4. note 1. ) [ § 17. ] 3. Usage ( auctoritas ) alone makes the vowel in the first syllable of mater , frater , pravus , mano ( I flow ) , dico , duco , miror , nitor ...
... usually made short in the thesis of a verse . ( See above , Chap . I. 4. note 1. ) [ § 17. ] 3. Usage ( auctoritas ) alone makes the vowel in the first syllable of mater , frater , pravus , mano ( I flow ) , dico , duco , miror , nitor ...
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... usually pronounce the vowel itself short ; but the ancients in their pronunciation even here distin- guished the long vowel from the short one , just as in Greek we must pro- nounce ρáσow with a long a , because it is naturally long ...
... usually pronounce the vowel itself short ; but the ancients in their pronunciation even here distin- guished the long vowel from the short one , just as in Greek we must pro- nounce ρáσow with a long a , because it is naturally long ...
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... usually pronounce it as such . But j alone is sufficient to make position , because this consonant was pronounced double ( in early times it was also written double ) ; e . g . mājor like major , and in like manner in ējus and Trōja ...
... usually pronounce it as such . But j alone is sufficient to make position , because this consonant was pronounced double ( in early times it was also written double ) ; e . g . mājor like major , and in like manner in ējus and Trōja ...
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... usually ē , as in Virgil : Conjugio , Anchise , Veneris dignate superbo ; but the Latin vo- cative in ǎ also occurs frequently , e . g . at the end of an hex- ameter in Horace , Serm . ii . 3. 187.:— Atridă , vetas cur ? and in Cicero ...
... usually ē , as in Virgil : Conjugio , Anchise , Veneris dignate superbo ; but the Latin vo- cative in ǎ also occurs frequently , e . g . at the end of an hex- ameter in Horace , Serm . ii . 3. 187.:— Atridă , vetas cur ? and in Cicero ...
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... usually mentioned as masculines , do not occur in ancient writers , who always use the Greek forms cometes , planetes ; but cometa and planeta would , according to analogy , be masculine . CHAP . XI . SECOND DECLENSION . [ § 48. ] ALL ...
... usually mentioned as masculines , do not occur in ancient writers , who always use the Greek forms cometes , planetes ; but cometa and planeta would , according to analogy , be masculine . CHAP . XI . SECOND DECLENSION . [ § 48. ] ALL ...
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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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