The principles of Latin grammar; comprising the ... - Essan.org

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... Defective,.vmINDEX.PAGETerminations, table of, 14Time, circumstances of, 258y.Verb, 83Different kinds of,. . . 85Inflection of, 86Voices of, 86Observations on, 87Moods of, 88Tenses of" ;••;••• 91of the Indicative, 92of the Subjunctive, 96of the Imperative, 100of the Infinitive,. 100Number and person of, 104how formed, 110Regular, conjugation of,. 1091st conj. Active, 119Exercises on, 1221st conj. Passive, 124Exercises on, 1272d conj. Active, 128Exercises on,. ... 1312d conj. Passive, 132Exercises on, 1353d conj. Active, 136Exercises on, 1413d conj. Passive, 141Exercises on, .... 1454th conj. Active, 146Exercises on, 1494th conj. Passive, .... 150Exercises on, 153Deponent verbs, 154Verb,pageDeponent, lslj jonj 1552d do 1563d do./. 157Verb, deponent, 4th do 158Exercises on, 159Verbs, Neuter-passives, 160compound, 165irregular in perf. andSup 166-179Irregular, 181Su?n, 114Exercises on, . 117188Impersonal, 190Exercises on,. . . 193Redundant, , , 1 94Derivatives, 194Erequentatives, . 195Inceptives, 195Desideratives, 196Diminutives, .... 196tconstruction of, withNorn. .;Special rules for,217218Syntax of, 265-Increment of, 309Versification, 317Vocative, meaning of, 13construction of,. ... 242Voice, 86Vowels, 1Vowel sounds, table of, 4W.Words, 8CONTENTS OF THE APPENDIX.1. Roman computation of time, 331II. Roman names, 334III. Divisions of the Roman People, 335IV. Divisions of the Roman civil officers, 336V. The Roman Army, 336VI. Roman Money, Weights, and Measures, 337VII. Different ages of Roman Literature, 340VIII*. English pronunciation of Latin, 341

—;LATIN GEAMMAR.1. Late* Geammae, is tlie art of speaking orwriting the Latin language with propriety.It is divided into four parts; namely, Orthography,Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.PART FIRST.OKTHOGKAP^Y.2. Orthography treats of letters, and themode of combining them into syllables andwords.§ 1. LETTERS.3.—A Letter is a mark or character used to represent anelementary sound of the human voice.The Latin Alphabet consists of twenty-five letters, the samein name and form as those of the English Alphabet, but withoutthe w.Letters are either Vowels or Consonants.VOWELS AND DIPHTHONGS.4.—A Vowel is a letter which represents a simple inarticulate soundand, in a word or syllable, may be sounded alone.The vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y. In Latin, y is never a consonant as inEnglish. *5.—The union of two vowels in one sound, is called a Diphthong.Diphthongsare of two kinds, proper and improper.1

—;LATIN GEAMMAR.1. Late* Geammae, is tlie art <strong>of</strong> speaking orwriting <strong>the</strong> <strong>Latin</strong> language with propriety.It is divided into four parts; namely, Orthography,Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.PART FIRST.OKTHOGKAP^Y.2. Orthography treats <strong>of</strong> letters, and <strong>the</strong>mode <strong>of</strong> combining <strong>the</strong>m into syllables andwords.§ 1. LETTERS.3.—A Letter is a mark or character used to represent anelementary sound <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> human voice.<strong>The</strong> <strong>Latin</strong> Alphabet consists <strong>of</strong> twenty-five letters, <strong>the</strong> samein name and form as those <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> English Alphabet, but without<strong>the</strong> w.Letters are ei<strong>the</strong>r Vowels or Consonants.VOWELS AND DIPHTHONGS.4.—A Vowel is a letter which represents a simple inarticulate soundand, in a word or syllable, may be sounded alone.<strong>The</strong> vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y. In <strong>Latin</strong>, y is never a consonant as inEnglish. *5.—<strong>The</strong> union <strong>of</strong> two vowels in one sound, is called a Diphthong.Diphthongsare <strong>of</strong> two kinds, proper and improper.1

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