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Page iii
... used impersonally Predicate , • Impersonal Verbs - Exceptions- ( a ) Verbs of follow- ing , ( b ) happening , ( c ) remaining , ( d ) abest , etc. , III . The Clause Subject , 1. A Clause with quod , . 2. A Clause with the Interrogative ...
... used impersonally Predicate , • Impersonal Verbs - Exceptions- ( a ) Verbs of follow- ing , ( b ) happening , ( c ) remaining , ( d ) abest , etc. , III . The Clause Subject , 1. A Clause with quod , . 2. A Clause with the Interrogative ...
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... . Existence , object , opinion , purpose or end , reason , condition , etc. , etc. , have each their appropriate mode of expression ; and it is very seldom indeed that the form for one kind of idea is used to xii INTRODUCTION .
... . Existence , object , opinion , purpose or end , reason , condition , etc. , etc. , have each their appropriate mode of expression ; and it is very seldom indeed that the form for one kind of idea is used to xii INTRODUCTION .
Page xiii
John Massie (A.M.). the form for one kind of idea is used to express another and different kind of idea . Thus , - You may depend upon him going , is a statement of opinion , and the form will be , according to Pred . III . , the verb ...
John Massie (A.M.). the form for one kind of idea is used to express another and different kind of idea . Thus , - You may depend upon him going , is a statement of opinion , and the form will be , according to Pred . III . , the verb ...
Page xvi
... used for the future indicative ; as , I hope to go I hope that I shall go . Spero me iturum esse . So the infinitive is used for the subjunctive , as , I know not what to do I know not what I should do . Nescio quid facere debeam ...
... used for the future indicative ; as , I hope to go I hope that I shall go . Spero me iturum esse . So the infinitive is used for the subjunctive , as , I know not what to do I know not what I should do . Nescio quid facere debeam ...
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... used impersonally . 1. The infinitive as subject , -the verb to be and a noun or infinitive ( with or without a personal dative ) as predicate ; as , It was a custom to spoil an enemy to spoil an enemy was a custom = the spoiling of an ...
... used impersonally . 1. The infinitive as subject , -the verb to be and a noun or infinitive ( with or without a personal dative ) as predicate ; as , It was a custom to spoil an enemy to spoil an enemy was a custom = the spoiling of an ...
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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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