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ablative absolute accusative adjective Aduatuci ae f ambassadors American Book Company antemnae apodosis army Atrebates battle Belgae Bellovaci Bibrax bravely Caesar Caesarem camp castra cavalry clause of indirect clause of purpose clause of result COMPOSITION condition in indirect conquered the Gauls consul Contrary to Fact Crassus dative denote Diviciacus Dixit enemy eōs erant erat EXAMPLES expressed in Latin faciō Fact condition factus fēcī fight followed by indirect following sentences point fuisse future condition future infinitive Galli Gallōs Gauls genitive gerundive Haedui Helvetii hostages Imperfect subjunctive indecl indicative indirect discourse inferre introducing verb Labienus legions LESSON main clause militēs Nervii NOTES noun oppidum ōrum periphrastic periphrastic conjugation PHRASES Pluperfect plural noun prep preposition Present subjunctive pron protasis pugnabant purpose clause quod reėnforcements rēs Romans Senones sent soldiers subordinate clause substantive clause Suessiones sunt surrender temporal clause tense tive town translate Treviri Veneti
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Page 124 - A Relative pronoun agrees with its Antecedent in gender and number, but its case depends on the construction of the clause in which it stands (§ 198).
Page 102 - EG II. 32 INDIRECT: dicit se id quod in Nerviis fecerit, facturum esse, he says that he will do that which lie did in (the case of) the Nervii dixit se id quod in Nerviis fecisset, facturum esse, he said that he would do that which he had done in (the case of) the Nervii DIRECT: veremur angustias itineris quae intercedunt, we fear the difficulties of the way which intervene, cf. BGI 39 INDIRECT: dicunt se vereri angustias itineris quae intercedant, they...
Page 113 - Many verbs compounded with ad, ante, con, in, inter, ob, post, prae, pro, sub, super, and some with circum, admit the Dative of the indirect object (§ 370).