Latin prose competitionOliver, 1864 - 196 pages |
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accusative and infinitive adjective aliquem aliquid āre āri Arpinum atis ātus back belonging book bring Cæsar Cæsarem case causa cause Cicero city comp complement complemental infinitive conj constructed construction consul ctum děre direct do it doubt dubito ectum English ĕre ĕris esset examples expressed facere faciendi father first general generally gerund give good hæc happened haud scio Helvetii Hercules impersonal indirect speech inis īre issum ĭtum Jacobus James king know Latin make master may be made mihi negative neque nihil omnibus one's onis opinion Orgetorix sub ōris ōrum people person Pompeius prætor prep pron purpose quæ question quin quominus quum read reason rhetorical Roman family name rule sæpe See Pred see Verbs sentence sine soldiers sometimes subject subjunctive substantive surname take thing think tibi time tive turn used ūtum verb Verbs Volsci wise write
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