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I. Singular ablative accusative adjectives adverbs alius amātum ambo Anchises Androgeo audire audītus bonis bonis bonus Cæs celeres celeri celeri conjugation consonant copula dative decies decimus declension declined denotes Dental deponent verb domini magistri pueri domus Epit epithet equus essem essēmus esset essētis estis expressed feminine filius fuerim fuero fuissem fuissēmus fuissent fuisses gender gerund Greek nouns Guttural indicative infinitive inflected inflexion isti Labial Latin Grammar loved mensa monitus mood neuter nominative nouns object oblique omitted participle passive person Plural predicate prefix preposition preposition signifying Prepositions construed pronouns puer puppis quæ quid quini quinquies quis quod quum relative sentence rimus rules scribo scripsi scriptus secondary predicates sesterces sīmus sing sint sītis subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive sunt superlative supine syllable tenses tertiary predicate thou tive tristis ullus undeclined uninflected form urbs verb vicesimus vicies volo vowel words دو وو
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Page 71 - A personal verb agrees with its nominative case in number and person ; as equus currit, ' a horse runs ; ' nos pueri discimus, 'we boys learn.' II. Adjectivum cujuscunque modi cum substantivo concordat genere, numero, et casu. — An adjective, whether nominal, pronominal, or participial, and whether predicate or epithet, agrees with its substantive in gender, number, and case ; as Deus est bonus,
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Page 71 - When two Nouns refer to the same person or thing, they are put in the same case by Apposition : as, Romulus, rex Romanorum, Romulus, king of the Romans.
Page 76 - Relativa, quae conceptus Alienos exprimunt In sententiis obliquis, Subjunctivum exigunt. The subjunctive is invariably used when the relative sentence is oblique, or expresses the thoughts or words of a third person ; as Socrates dicebat omnes in eo, quod scirent, satis esse eloquentes, because in eo quod scirent depends on the oblique expression of the opinion of Socrates. Again : Socrates accusatus est quod corrumperet juventutem...
Page 14 - G. boni bonse boni D. bono bonse bono A. bonum bonam bonum V. bone bona bonum A.
Page 23 - The numbers between 13 and 20 may 1st, primus. 2nd, secundus. 3rd, tertius. 4th, quartus. 5th, quintus. 6th, sextus. 7th, Septimus. 8th, octavus. 9th, nonus. 10th, decimus. llth, undecimus. 12th, duodecimos.