The Rudiments of Latin and English Grammar: Designed to Facilitate the Study of Both Languages, by Connecting Them TogetherThomas & Andrews, 1812 - 302 sider |
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... express our thoughts , but judgment must be exerted in adapting these to particu- lar circumstances . Every science may be reduced to principles . The principles of Grammar may be traced from the progress of the mind in the acqui ...
... express our thoughts , but judgment must be exerted in adapting these to particu- lar circumstances . Every science may be reduced to principles . The principles of Grammar may be traced from the progress of the mind in the acqui ...
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... express what we affirm concerning it . The former ex- cite our curiosity , and by the latter it is gratified . In this manner must language have been originally invented , if it be a human inven- tion ; and in this manner do children ...
... express what we affirm concerning it . The former ex- cite our curiosity , and by the latter it is gratified . In this manner must language have been originally invented , if it be a human inven- tion ; and in this manner do children ...
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... express with sufficient perspicuity the Principles of Grammar in Latin verse ; and it appears strange , that when scholastic jargon is exploded from elementary books on other sciences , it should be retained by public authority , where ...
... express with sufficient perspicuity the Principles of Grammar in Latin verse ; and it appears strange , that when scholastic jargon is exploded from elementary books on other sciences , it should be retained by public authority , where ...
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... express what is affirmed concerning the boy ; the , in , and , at , are only significant , when joined with the other words of the sentence . All words whatever are either simple or compound , primitive or derivative . The division of ...
... express what is affirmed concerning the boy ; the , in , and , at , are only significant , when joined with the other words of the sentence . All words whatever are either simple or compound , primitive or derivative . The division of ...
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... express number , when many are considered as one whole ; as , a thousand men , a few , a great many men . The is likewise applied to adjectives and adverbs in the com- parative or superlative degree , to mark their sense more strong- ly ...
... express number , when many are considered as one whole ; as , a thousand men , a few , a great many men . The is likewise applied to adjectives and adverbs in the com- parative or superlative degree , to mark their sense more strong- ly ...
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ablative adjective adverbs alicui aliquem aliquid aliquo Amatus atque Cæs cæsura called castra circum commonly compounds conjugation construed dactyles dative deponent verbs diphthong ejus English ĕris express feminine fuisse gender genitive gerund govern the accusative govern the dative Grammar Greek nouns hæc Horat iambus impersonal verbs Indicative Mode infinitive inter joined Latin likewise literas loved manner masc masculine mihi names neuter nihil nominative nouns Ovid participle passive penult Perf person Plaut Plur plural præ præter preposition Pres preterite pronouns quæ quam quid quis quod rule Sall scil second declension sentence sibi signify Sing singular sometimes spondee subjunctive Subjunctive Mode substantive sunt super supine syllable tempus tenses thing Thou tibi tive trochees understood urbe verbs verse Virg vowel want the supine words
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Side 185 - The prepositions in, sub, super, and subter, govern the accusative, when motion to a place is signified; but when motion or rest in a place is signified, in and sub govern the ablative, super and subter either the accusative or ablative.
Side 260 - The Colon, or member, is a chief constructive part, or greater division of a sentence. The Semicolon, or half member, is a less constructive part, or subdivision, of a sentence or member.
Side 257 - Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine : Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splay-foot verse remain'd, and will remain.
Side 79 - Shall, on the contrary, in the first person, simply foretells; in the second and third persons, promises, commands, or threatens...
Side 196 - If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as...
Side 257 - 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 56 - ADJECTIVES are either of the first and second declension, or of the third only...
Side 195 - If no nominative come between the relative and the verb, the relative will be the nominative to the verb. But if a...
Side 235 - Thus le in lï!f<i is said to be short by authority, because it is always made short by the Latin poets. In most Latin words of one or two syllables, according to our manner of pronouncing, we can hardly distinguish by the ear a long syllable from a short. Thus le in ligo and ligi seem tn It...
Side 1 - In Latin there are as many syllables in a word, as there are vowels or diphthongs in it ; unless when...