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Scanlon's Latin Grammar - Essan.org

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snpra, over, above, upon<br />

trans, through, across<br />

LATIN GRAMMAR<br />

b) The following prepositions govern the ablative:<br />

a, ab, from<br />

coram, in the presence of<br />

cum, wit/~<br />

de, from, down from<br />

e, ex, out of<br />

prae, before<br />

pro, for, through, in behalf of<br />

sine, without<br />

c) In (in or into), sub (under), super (above), govern the accusative<br />

when they indicate motion towards a place, but govern the ablative<br />

when they denote rest in a place.<br />

EXERCISES<br />

A. Cognates. Many nouns ending in -io in <strong>Latin</strong> have the ending<br />

-ion in English. They are feminine in <strong>Latin</strong>. Pronounce the following<br />

and give the English equivalent.<br />

I. absolutio. 2. ascensio. 3. benedictio. 4. confessio. 5. congregatio.<br />

6. consecratio. 7. contagio. 8. damnatio. 9. devotio. 10. disposltio. II.<br />

elevatio. 12 habitatio. 13. institutio. 14. intercessio. IS. oblatio. 16. protectio.<br />

17. passio. 18. redemptio. 19. regio. 20. remlssio. 21. resurrectio.<br />

22. salvatio. 23. supplicatio. 24. conditio. 25. conversatio.<br />

B. Verbs having the prefix ad- convey the idea of at, toward, to, or<br />

against.<br />

I. adesse (to be at, to be present). 2. adducere (to lead to). 3. advertere<br />

(to turn toward). 4. adire (to go to). 5. adorare (to pray to, to<br />

adore). 6. admovere (to move to). 7. adjuvare (to help toward).<br />

8. admonere (to warn against, to admonish). 9. addlcere (to assent<br />

to). 10. advenlre (to come to).

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