Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar

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University Publishing Company, 1896 - Latin language - 550 pages
 

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Page 491 - Martiae. The. Calends are the first, day, the Nones the fifth, the Ides the thirteenth. In March, May, July, and October the Nones and Ides are two days later. Or thus : In March, July, October, May, The Ides are on the fifteenth day, The Nones the seventh ; but all besides Have two days less for Nones and Ides.
Page 222 - Many verbs compounded with the prepositions ad, ante, con, in, inter, ob, (post), prae, sub, and super, take the Dative, especially in moral relations.
Page 1 - С acquired the sound of K. NOTE.— The Latin names for the letters were : a, be, ce, de, e, ef, ge, ha, i, ka, el, em, en, o, pe, qu (= cu), er, es, te, u, ex (ix), to be pronounced according to the rules given in 3, 7. For Y the sound was used, for Z the Greek name (zSta).

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