The Rudiments of Latin and English Grammar: Designed to Facilitate the Study of Both Languages by Connecting Them Together

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E. Duyckinck and G. Long, 1820 - 232 sider

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Side 219 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground...
Side 158 - But if a nominative come between the relative and the verb, the relative will be of that case, which the verb or noun following, or the preposition going before, use to govern.
Side 43 - All adjectives are either of the first and second declension, or of the third only. Adjectives of...
Side 157 - A compound sentence is that which has more than one nominative, or one finite verb. A compound sentence is made up of two or more simple sentences от phrases, and is commonly called a Period.
Side 67 - Ye or you were, 3. Erat, He was; Erant, They were. Perfect, have been or was. 1. Fui, I have been, Fuimus, We have been, 2. Fuisti, Thou hast been, Fuistis, Ye have been, [been.
Side 201 - INCREASE OF NOUNS. A noun is said to increase, when it has more syllables in any of the oblique cases than in the nominative ; as, rex, regis ; sermo, sermonis ; interpret, interpretis.
Side 184 - Latinam linguam, to translate, verba, to use metaphorically , culpam in eum, & rejicére, to lay the blame on him. II. FIGURES OF SYNTAX. A Figure is a manner of speaking different from the ordinary and plain way, used for the sake of beauty or force. The figures of Syntax or Construction may be reduced to these three, Ellipsis, Plionasm, and Hyperbaton.
Side 221 - Even to the voice of honour." — No — 'tis fix'd ! I here devote me for my prince and country ; Let them be safe, and let me nobly perish ! Behold, Earl Osmond comes, without whose aid . My schemes are all in vain.
Side 220 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Side 8 - Latin nouns be said to have six cases, yet none of them have that number of different terminations, both in the singular and plural. GENERAL RULES OF DECLENSION. 1 . Nouns of the neuter gender have the Accusative and Vocative like the Nominative, in both numbers ; and these cases in the plural end always in a. 2. The Dative and Ablative plural end always alike. 3. The Vocative, for the most part in the singular, and always in the plural, is the same with the Nominative.

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