This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...3. Cives pugnant ne oppidum deleatur, the citizens fight that the town may not be destroyed, lest the town be destroyed. 4. Servi laborabant ne culparentur, the slaves were toiling, lest they should be blamed, so that they might not be blamed. a. Observe that the subordinate clauses express the purpose or motive of the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...3. Cives pugnant ne oppidum deleatur, the citizens fight that the town may not be destroyed, lest the town be destroyed. 4. Servi laborabant ne culparentur, the slaves were toiling, lest they should be blamed, so that they might not be blamed. a. Observe that the subordinate clauses express the purpose or motive of the subjects of the principal clauses, ut introducing a positive and ne a negative purpose. b. Observe that the verbs in the purpose clauses are in the subjunctive, and that the tense depends upon the tense of the principal clause, the present (pugnent, deleatur) following the present (also the future), and the imperfect (pugnarent, culparentur) following a past tense. c. Notice the various ways of translating ut. d. Purpose clauses are often called final clauses. 254. Rule.--The subjunctive is used with ut and ne to express purpose. LESSON XLI. Fifth Declension. The Stem Ends In e. Accusative Of Extent. 257. Gender.--Nouns of the fifth declension are feminine, except dies, day, which is commonly masculine in the singular, and always in the plural. 258. Paradigms. dies, day. res, thing. a. Only dies and res are complete in the plural. A few other nouns have nominative and accusative plural. 259. Model Sentences. i. Decem annos Troia oppugnabatur, Troy was besieged for ten years. 2. Arx alta est centum pedes, the citadel is a hundred feet high. a. The accusative annos denotes duration or extent of time, pedes, extent of space. The accusative, then, is used to answer the question how long? or how far? (intime or space), and may be called the Accusative Of Extent. 260. Rule.--Extent of time or space is expr...
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Add this copy of The First Latin Book to cart. $61.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Palala Press.
Add this copy of The First Latin Book to cart. $61.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Palala Press.
