The new Eton grammar, in which that popular introduction to the Latin tongue is rendered into English; with additional matter, by C. Moody

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Seite 56 - The masculine gender is more worthy than the feminine, and the feminine more worthy than the neuter.
Seite 74 - When a nominative comes between the relative and the verb, the relative is governed by some word in its own member of the sentence : as, " He who preserves me, to whom I owe my being, whose I am, and whom I serve, is eternal.
Seite 41 - Rect-isimus, v. fuerimus, We should have been ruled. rect-i sitis, v. fueritis, ye should have been ruled. rect-i sint, v. fuerint, they should have been ruled. 4. Preterpluperfect Tense.
Seite 4 - ... magistri, the learning of the master, or, the master's learning. The dative case is known by the signs to or for, and answers to the question to or for whom ? or to or for what ? as, To whom do I give the book ? Do librum magistro, I give the book to the master.
Seite 57 - English word that may be turned into who or which, it is a relative : otherwise it is a conjunction, expressed in Latin by quod or nt ; and in making Latin, the conjunction may be put away, by turning the nominative case to the verb into 'the accusative, and the verb into the infinitive mood ; as, Gaudeo *quod tu bene bvales ; or, gaudeo *te bene bvalere.
Seite 44 - CERTAIN Verbs vary from the general rule, and are formed in the manner following ; 1 . Possum, potes, potui, posse ; potens : to be able. 2. Volo, vis, volui, velle; volendi, volendo, vole"ndum ; volens : to be willing. 3. Nolo, nonvis, nolui, nolle; noltSndi, nolendo, nole"ndum; nolens : to be unwilling.
Seite 19 - The potential mood signifies power, or duty ; and is commonly known by these signs, may, can, might, could, would, should, or, ought ; as, amem, I may love ; amavissem, I should have loved ; and the like. The subjunctive mood differs from the potential only, as it is subjoined to another verb going before it in the same sentence ; and has always some conjunction, or indefinite word, joined to it ; as, eram miser cum...
Seite 4 - The accusative case followeth the verb, and answereth to the question whom? or what? as, whom do you love? amo magistrum, I love the master. The vocative case is known by calling or speaking to; as, 6 magister, o master.
Seite 56 - Also note, that in things without life, the neuter gender is most worthy : and in this case, though the substantive, or antecedent, be of the masculine or feminine gender, and not of the neuter, yet may the adjective, or relative, be put in the neuter gender : as, 'Areas et a calami sunt b bona.
Seite 26 - Mon-et he advises, is advising, or doth advise. Plur. Mon-emus We advise, are advising, or do advise Mon-etis ye advise, are advising, or do advise Mon-ent they advise, are advising, or do advise. 2. PRETERIMPERFECT TENSE — Did, was. Sing.

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