A Latin GrammarGinn, 1903 - 388 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
Ablative Accusative Adjectives Adverbs amātūrus amātus Aorist Ariovistus audītus Caesar caesura Cicero compounds consonant construction Cpds cum-Clause Dative Declension denoting dependent clauses Dumnorix early Latin English erat erō example expressed faciō follows Future Passive Participle Future Perfect Gaul Genitive Gerund idea Imperative Imperfect INDICATIVE SUBJUNCTIVE Indirect Discourse Infinitive Intransitive Verbs later Latin long vowel meaning mihi monitus neque Neuter nihil nōn NOTE Noun originally Past Perfect Perf Perfect Passive Participle Periphrastic person or thing phrases Plur poetry poets Predicate Preposition Pres Present Stem prō Pronoun prose quae quam quid quin quis quō quod rare Reflexive Pronoun regularly Relative Clause rēs sentence Sequani sestertius Similarly SINGULAR PLURAL sometimes Substantive Clause suffix sunt syllable tense tive Verbs volō words
Popular passages
Page 144 - Ei legationi Ariovistus respondit: si quid ipsi a Caesare opus esset, sese ad eum venturum fuisse; si quid ille se velit, illum ad se venire oportere.
Page 71 - ABL. quo qua qu5 qui quae quae quorum quarum quorum quibus quibus quibus quos quas quae . quibus quibus quibus 6.
Page 93 - I have been (was} about to love. Plup. amaturus fueram, / had been about to love. SUBJUNCTIVE. Pres.
Page 81 - Fut. es-to, thou shalt be. es-tote, ye shall be. es-to, he shall be. sunto, they shall be. INFINITIVE. Pres. es-se, to be. Perf, fu-isse, to have been. Fut.
Page 344 - Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows.
Page 83 - Fut. amato, thou shalt love, amato, he shall love ; amate, love ye. amatote, ye shall love, amanto, they shall love. INFINITIVE. Pres. amare, to love. Perf. amavisse, to have loved. Fut. amaturus esse, to be about to love. GERUND. Gen. amandi, of loving, Dat. amando, for loving, Ace.
Page 72 - Nom. quis quid qui quae quae Gen. cuius cuius quo:rum qua:rum quo:rum Dat. cui cui quibus quibus quibus Ace.
Page 281 - Educ tecum etiam omnes tuos, si minus, quam plurimos; purga urbem. Magno me metu liberabis, dum modo inter me atque te murus intersit.
Page 1 - ALPHABET. 1. THE Latin alphabet is the same as the English, except that it has no W.
Page 85 - Perf. amatus ease, to have been loved. Fut. amatum iri, to be about to be loved. PARTICIPLE.