First Lessons in Latin, Upon a New Plan: Combining Abstract Rules, with a Progressive Series of Practical Exercises

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Carter, Hendee and Babcock, 1831 - 223 Seiten

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Seite 153 - 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.
Seite 128 - XX. Verbs of plenty and scarceness for the most part govern the ablative ; as, Abundat divitiis, He abounds in riches.
Seite 72 - I was hearing, Thou wast hearing, He was hearing; We were hearing, Ye or you were hearing, They were hearing. PERFECT, have. I have heard, Thou hast heard, He has heard; We have heard, Ye or you have heard, They have heard.
Seite 27 - Rebus, urilh,from or by things. Q. In how many places can you make res? and what places are they? In how many rei? in how many rebus? ADJECTIVES. Q. What is an adjective? A. An adjective is a word which is always joined to some noun, to define or describe it; as a good boy, a wise man!
Seite 146 - Gerunds turned into participles in dus. XXXVI. Gerunds governing the accusative are elegantly turned into participles in dus, which, like adjectives, agree with their substantives in gender, number, and case ; as, By the Gerund. By the Participle or Gerundive.
Seite 162 - When the place whence, or from which, or the place by or through which, is spoken of; the name of a town is put in the ablative; as, Discessit Corintho, he departed from Corinth.
Seite 167 - LVII. The relative Qui, Qua, Quod, agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person; and is construed through all the cases, as the antecedent would be in its place ; as, Vir qui, Foemma quae, Negotium quod, the man who.
Seite 54 - I was loving, Thou wast loving, He was loving; We were loving, Ye or you were loving, They were loving. PERFECT, have.
Seite 144 - The gerund in DO of the dative case is governed by adjectives signifying usefulness or fitness ; as, Charta utllis scribendo, Paper useful for writing.
Seite 148 - The supine in -um is put after a verb of motion : as : Abiit deambulatum, He hath gone to walk.

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