First Latin BookCrocker and Brewster, 1869 |
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ablative accusative active verb active voice adjective pronouns adverb āre atum Cæsar Caius commonly compound conj conjugation consonant cor'-nu dative declined denoting dependent clause deponent verb ĕre ĕris EXERCISE form their genitive fruc'-tus gender genitive plural gerund Greek nouns hæc ibus Illi imperative imperfect indicative indicative mood inquit ipse īre ĭtum Josephus Less LESSON loved Masc mihi Neut neuter nominative singular NOTE 1.-The onis ōris ōrum participle passive voice pater penult Perf perfect pluperfect plur plural predicate preposition Pres present infinitive pron pronouns Puer quæ quàm QUESTIONS.-How QUESTIONS.-What quis quum rec'-tus REMARK Repeat rule second declension second root sentences sing singular number sometimes subjunctive mood supines syllable TENSES DERIVED Term termination third declension third root thou tive Translate into English Translate into Latin vocative vowel words Write
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Page 120 - 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 brevis est, Anger is a short madness.
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