A First Latin Book; Or Progressive Lessons in Reading and Writing Latin

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Crocker and Brewster, 1865

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Strana 160 - VOICE. 1. The subject of the active voice, if a person, is expressed in the passive by the ablative with a or ab, otherwise by the ablative without a preposition. 2. The object of the active voice becomes the subject of the passive. 3. If the active voice has two accusatives, the passive retains that of the thing. 4.
Strana 116 - 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.
Strana 42 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Strana 108 - A compound predicate consists of two or more simple predicates belonging to the same subject ; as, Probltas laudatur et alget, Honesty is praised and neglected.
Strana 112 - 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...
Strana 85 - MOOD. 2. es, or es'-to, be tliou, es'-te, or es-to'-te, be ye, 'a. es'-to, let him be ; sun' -to, let them be. INFINITIVE MOOD. Present, es'-se, to be. Perfect, fu-is'-se, to have been. Future, fu-tu'-rus es'-se, to be about to be. PARTICIPLE. Future, fu-tu'-rus, about to be.
Strana 118 - A compound sentence consists of two or more simple sentences. 2. The members or clauses of a compound sentence are the simple sentences of which it is composed. 3. The clauses of a compound sentence are either independent or dependent. 4. An independent clause is one which makes complete sense by itself. 5. A dependent clause is one which makes complete sense only in connection with another clause. Thus in the compound sentence, " Phocion was always poor, though he might have been very rich," the...
Strana 187 - Ego exprimebam uvas in scyphum Pharaonis, eique porrigebam. Esto bono animo, inquit Josephus, post tres dies Pharao te restituet in gradum pristinum : te rogo ut memineris mei.
Strana 184 - Oderanf ilium tantopere, ut non possent' cum eo amice loqui. 2. Joseph's Dreams. Haec porro erant Josephi somnia. " Ligabamus," inquit, " simul manipulos in agro : ecce manipulus meus surgebat et stabat rectus ; vestri autem raanipuli circumstantes venerabantur meum. " Postea vidi in somnis solem, lunam, et undecim stellas adorantes me."/ Cui fratres responderunt, " duorsum spectant ista somnia 1 Num tu eris rex noster ? Num subjiciemur ditioni* tuae ? "

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