"Aristophanes depictedhimas the son of a greens seller." "His" and "him" are used as the possessor ("his") and as the object ("him"). Latin uses different cases of the same word to show these different (oblique) uses. A full list of these is the declension of that particular pers...
Latin to EnglishorEnglish to Latin; Multi-choice answersoryou type in the answer; Includeorexclude verb principal parts as well as the first principal part; All wordsorjust those beginning with certain letters,orspecific grammatical entities, e.g Verbs 2nd Conjugation, Nouns 3rd declension. A sa...
The list for each chapter contains all the words for that chapter as well as for all chapters preceding; e.g., the chapter 10 list includes all the words introduced in chapters 1-10, usefully sorted by part of speech; nouns and adjectives are further sorted by declension, and verbs by ...
Page 22 of 71 Avoid declining the acronyms as much as possible and trying to use a modifier, usually the main word from the translation, e.g. "RAM"—RAM memorija. Refer to Compounds section for more information about modifying acronyms. In the rare cases, declensional forms are unavoidable...
It was customary for the Fetial to carry to the enemies' frontiers a blood-smeared spear tipped with iron or burnt at the end, and, in the presence of at least three adults, to say, "Inasmuch as the peoples of the Prisci Latini have been guilty of wrong against thePeople of Romeand...
This points to a four-vowel system: i , e , a , and u , with e probably realized as when unstressed 54Its most frequent known occurrence in French was in the accented nal syllables of rst-declension verbs such as chanter ~^t r cant re, and there were no similar nals in Latin...
declension nouns tend to follow thea-stem declension, such asdiscfrom Latindiscus‘dish’. So are third declension nouns such asfont, Latinfons‘fountain’, regardless of whether they are consonant stems ori-stems. However, third declensionn-stems, e.g., Latindraco‘dragon’, Old Englishdraca,...
Form adverbs regularly by changing the suffix of the adjective. Just as in English you form most adverbs by adding "-ly" to the adjective form, in Latin you also add a suffix to the adjective stem. Which suffix you add depends on the declension of the adjective:[13] 1st and 2nd decl...