A Practical Introduction to Latin Prose Composition, Band 1

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Appleton, 1859 - 356 Seiten
 

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Seite 144 - Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
Seite 162 - ... exigunt. The subjunctive is invariably used when the relative sentence is oblique, or expresses the thoughts or words of a third person ; as Socrates dicebat omnes in eo, quod scirent, satis esse eloquentes, because in eo quod scirent depends on the oblique expression of the opinion of Socrates. Again : Socrates accusatus est quod corrumperet juventutem...
Seite 13 - In Latin the governed and dependent words generally stand before the words on which they depend ; so that in simple sentences, the verb, when not particularly emphatic, stands at the end of the sentence.
Seite 177 - ... (c) When the principal verb is in a past tense, the dependent verb is either in the perfect indicative or in the imperfect subjunctive : — in the perfect indicative, if there is no closer...
Seite 48 - Cic. 353. DOUBLE or DISJUNCTIVE QUESTIONS offer a choice or alternative, and generally take one of the following forms : 1. The first clause has utrum or -ne, and the second an : Utrum ea vestra an nostra culpa est, is that your fault or ours Cic.
Seite 167 - A man who actually does not defend his friend when he can.
Seite 161 - ... to give them a party. So with the verbs of accusing, the charge stands with quod in the subjunctive, because, the accusers asserted that the crime had been committed : the indicative would make the historian or speaker assert the truth of the charge.

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