First Year Latin: Preparatory to Caesar

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ADVERBS. multum, much, non multum, parum, saepe, often, prope, near, diu, long,

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plus,

pliirimum,

minus,

miniml!.

saepius, propius, diutiue,

saepissiml!, proxime. diu:;issiml!.

VOCABULARY.

acriter, sharply, jie"c,ely (from acer). audacter, courageously (from aud1i.x). cogito, I think. dl!fl!osio, oms, f., defence. diu, adv., a long time. facile, easily (from facilis) , fortiter, b,'avely (from fortis). fuga, ae, f., flight.

impetus, us, m., onset, attack, magis, more, rather ; comp, of magoopere. maximl!, especially,. sup. of magnopere. perturbe, I aoitate , distul'b, pugoo, I jight. quam, than. tardo, I retard, check.

EXERCISES.

Ill, 1. Melius, magis, minus fortiter, optima 2. For. tius, maxime, propius, saepissime, 3. Dintissime, acerrime, pejus, 4. Facilius, minus facile, minima facile. 112. 1. Hostes diu? et acriter pugnant. 2. Mtlites magis de fuga quam de defensione castroruui cogitant, 3. Jl1menta Gallas maxime delectant, 4. Timor mentes militum magnopere perturbat. 5. Mtlites acerrime et fortissime pugnant. 6. Caesar impetum hostium facile tardat. 1. Equites minus audacter dlmicant, 113. 1. More fiercely; most fiercely; most courageously. 2. Most easily; less easily. 3. More often; greatly; in a worse way. 4. The Belgians fight more bravely than the Sequani, 5. The Romans overcome the Gauls most easily. 6. We praise the daughters very often (superlative). 11'I1e adverb usually stands immediately

before the word it modifies.


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