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——)§ 137 SYNTAX OF THE VERB.—TENSES. 265volo ; obeo % proetereo, abdico, effero, everto, (fee. Some compounds with inter,and prater, commonly omit the preposition. The compounds of in, ob, andsub, generally take the dative ; those of super, generally the accusative.016. Obs. 8. Some verbs compounded with e, or ex, are followed byan accusative or ablative ; as, exlre llmen. Ter. exlre septis. Virg. Somewords compounded with prce, take an accusative ; as, Tlbur aquce prcefluunt.Hor. In some of these cases, however, the accusative may begoverned by prater or extra, understood.617. Obs. 9. The case governed by the preposition in composition issometimes omitted ; as, Emittere servum, sc. manu. Plaut. Evomere virus,sc. ore. Cic. Educere copias, sc. castris. (Les.For the construction of interjections, see § 117.SYNTAX OF THE VERB.§ 137. CONNECTION OF TENSES.\618.—The tenses in the indicative and subjunctive moods, so far asrelates to their construction, may be divided into two classes, Primary andbecondarj, as follows,Primary.Secondary.PresentImperfect.Perfect definite. 162. . Terfect indefinite. 163.Futures.Pluperfect.With the primary tenses may be classed, the Imperative Mood.Of these tenses, the Primary are used to express actions, (fee, as presentor future ; the Secondary, in the recital of these actions as past.In the construction of sentences consisting of different members, thesubjunctive mood, in the subordinate or secondary parts, usually corresponds,in time, to the tense in the primary, or leading part. Hence the followingRule.619. Rule LIII. Any tense of the subjunctivemood, may follow a tense of the same class inthe indicative ; as,Pres. Lego, \ I read,Perf. Def. Legi, v ut discam, I have read, id, \ \\ that I may learn.Fut. . Legam, ) I will read,Imper. Lege, ut disc-as, Read, that you may learn.Lmterf. Legebam,I was reading,JPer. Indef. Legi, v ut discerem, I read, j- that I might learn,Plup. Legeram, ) I had read, )12