An improved Latin grammar, extracted chiefly from Macgowan's 'First lessons in Latin reading'.Sherwood, Jones, and Company ... [and 4 others], 1825 - 158 páginas |
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... vowel is marked- , a short vowel as carină . The vowels are , a , e , i , o , u , y . All • the other letters are Consonants . Vowels are not marked when any of the three following Rules can be applied . 1. A vowel before a vowel is ...
... vowel is marked- , a short vowel as carină . The vowels are , a , e , i , o , u , y . All • the other letters are Consonants . Vowels are not marked when any of the three following Rules can be applied . 1. A vowel before a vowel is ...
Página 85
... vowel before it : Tros , Trois , Troem , and Troa , a Trojan ; heros , a hero ; Minos , a king of Crete . The three following have almost always a ; Pan , the god of shepherds ; ather , the sky ; delphin , a dolphin ; thus , Pana ...
... vowel before it : Tros , Trois , Troem , and Troa , a Trojan ; heros , a hero ; Minos , a king of Crete . The three following have almost always a ; Pan , the god of shepherds ; ather , the sky ; delphin , a dolphin ; thus , Pana ...
Página 86
... vowel , in sin ; as , Troăsi , or Troăsin , for Troădibus , from Troas , Troădis , or Troǎdos , a Trojan woman . If the accusative singular end in a , the accu- sative plural ends also in as ; as , lampas , lampadem , or lampăda ...
... vowel , in sin ; as , Troăsi , or Troăsin , for Troădibus , from Troas , Troădis , or Troǎdos , a Trojan woman . If the accusative singular end in a , the accu- sative plural ends also in as ; as , lampas , lampadem , or lampăda ...
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James Macgowan. GENERAL RULES FOR THE QUANTITY OF SYLLABLES . RULE 1. A vowel before another vowel is short ; as , Měus , alius , nihil , H is not accounted a letter in verse . Exc . 1. I is long in the verb fio , except when followed by ...
James Macgowan. GENERAL RULES FOR THE QUANTITY OF SYLLABLES . RULE 1. A vowel before another vowel is short ; as , Měus , alius , nihil , H is not accounted a letter in verse . Exc . 1. I is long in the verb fio , except when followed by ...
Página 99
... vowel , is commonly short ; as , præire , præustus . RULE 5. Derivatives and Com- pounds generally follow the quantity of the words from which they are . formed ; as , Natura , from nätus ; dēdūco , from dē- , and duco . SPECIAL RULES ...
... vowel , is commonly short ; as , præire , præustus . RULE 5. Derivatives and Com- pounds generally follow the quantity of the words from which they are . formed ; as , Natura , from nätus ; dēdūco , from dē- , and duco . SPECIAL RULES ...
Términos y frases comunes
Active Voice Adjectives Adverbs Amati Amatus auditus Cæsar Cæsura compounds Conj conjunction crement ctum Dactyle DEPONENT VERBS Dicit Doctus eris expressed Factus feminine fueris fuisse Future Indefinite Tense Future Perfect Tense gender genitive gerund govern the ablative govern the accusative govern the dative govern the genitive Greek nouns Hexameter Iambic Iambus IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD issem itis itum Lætatus Latin lectus lengthen loved masculine mihi neuter nominative Note 1.-The PARTICIPLES Passive Voice penult Perf Pigeon Plur plural POTENTIAL AND SUBJUNCTIVE preposition Pres Present Tense Preter Imperfect Tense Preter Plu-perfect Tense Preterite Prid ptum quæ queis quibus quod rejoice RULE second declension sentence short shorten signifying Sing singular sometimes Spondee ssum SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD Substantive sunt Supine syllable thing thou tive Trimeter understood VERBS GOVERNING Virg vocative vowel words
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Página 157 - VERSE. 1. HEXAMETER. The Hexameter or heroic verse consists of six feet. Of these the fifth is a dactyle, and the sixth a spondee ; all the rest may be either dactyles or spondees ; as, Ludere I quffi velíuíUu dumRe lém cala- I mo per- I mïsït ä- I gristl.
Página 164 - To these may be subjoined the Figures of Diction, as they are called, which are chiefly used by the poets, though some of them likewise frequently occur in prose. 1. When a letter or syllable is added to the beginning of a word, it is called PROSTHësis ; as gnavus for narus; teluli for tuli.
Página 142 - When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third...
Página 180 - XVI XV XIV XIII XII XI X IX VIII VII VI v IV III J to •3 a r*!
Página 93 - Most Latin verbs may be used impersonally in the passive voice, especially neuter and intransitive verbs, which otherwise have no passive ; as, pugnatur, favetur, curritur, venltur ; from pug-no, to fight ; faveo, to favor ; curro, to run ; venio, to come : Indicative.
Página 18 - Adjectives of the third declension have e or t in the ablative singular : but if the neuter be in e, the ablative has i only. 2. The genitive plural ends in ium, and the neuter of the nominative, accusative, and vocative, in ia : except comparatives, which have urn and a.
Página 99 - Here re is called the increase or crement, and so through all the other cases. The last syllable is never esteemed a crement. Some nouns have a double increase, that is, increase by more syllables than one ; as, iter, itmeris.
Página 131 - Some adverbs of time, place, and quantity, govern the genitive ; as, Pridie ejus diei, The day before that day.
Página 180 - XVIII. XVII. XVI. XV. XIV. XIII. XII. XI. X. IX. VIII. VII. VI. V. IV. III. Prid.