First Lessons in LatinCrocker & Brewster, 1854 |
Common terms and phrases
ablative absol accusative active voice adjectives adverbs āre āri atis atque atum ātus sum au-di-tus Cæsar clause compounds conj conjugated cùm dative declined denoting deponent verb English into Latin erat ĕre ĕris facio feminine fero form their genitive fratres fuit gender genitive gerunds hæc IMPERATIVE MOOD impersonal verb indicative mood infinitive inis inquit ipse īre issimus itum Josephus Latin Latin into English loved masculine mihi neut neuter nihil nouns omnes onis ōris ōrum participle passive voice pater Perf Perfect Plup Pluperfect Plur Plural præ prep preposition Pres pron pronouns quæ quàm qui'-bus quid quis quod quum rec'-tus Repeat the indicative Roman root rule sibi Sing Singular subjunctive SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD subst sunt superlative SUPINES tense third thou translated Urbs v. a. ex verb vocative volo
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Page 7 - A, a; B, b; C, c ; D, d; E, e ; F, f; G, g; H, h; I, i; J, j; K, k ; L, 1; M, m ; N, n ; O, o ; P, p ; Q, q ; R, r S, s ; T, t; U, u ; V, v ; W, w; X, x ; Y, y ; Z, z.
Page 102 - The name of a town in which any thing is said to be, or to be done, if of the first or second declension and singular number, is put in the genitive ; as, Habitat MiUti, He lives at Miletus.
Page 98 - If the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as...
Page 99 - A noun in the predicate, after a verb neuter . or passive, is put in the same case as the subject, when it denotes the same person or thing ; as, Ira furor breéis est, Anger is a short madness.
Page 61 - Future, a-ma'-tum i'-ri, to be loved. to have been loved. to be about to be loved. PARTICIPLES. Perfect, a-ma'-tus, Future, a-man'-dus, loved, or having been loved, to be loved.
Page 48 - The subjunctive mood is that form of the verb which is used to express an action or state simply as conceived by the mind ; as, si me obsgcret, redibo ; if he entreat me, I will return.
Page 61 - Plur. a-mam'-i-ni, a-man'-tor, be thou loved, let him be loved ; be ye loved, let them be loved. INFINITIVE MOOD. Present, a-ma'-ri, Perfect, a-ma'-tus es'-se or fu-is'-se, Future, a-ma'-tum i'-ri, to be loved.
Page 53 - Ye may be, 3. Sit, He may be ; Sint, They may be, Imperfect, might, could, would, or should,. 1. Essem, / might be, Essemus, We might be, 2.
Page 93 - A SENTENCE is the expression of a thought in words. A declarative sentence is the same as a proposition. Sentences may consist either of one proposition, or of two or more propositions connected together. A sentence consisting of one proposition is called a Simple Sentence ; as,
Page 53 - Perfect. have been, or was. 1. fu'-i, / have been, fu'-I-mus, we have been, 2. fu-is'-ti, thou hast been, fu-is'-tis, ye have been, 3. fu'-it, he has been ; fu-e'-runt or -re, they have been. Pluperfect. 1.