First Year Latin: Preparatory to Caesar

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PRONOUNS. Principle

of Syntax.

126. Dative of Indirect Object. The Dative is used to denote the Indirect Object; as, dona mihi dat, he Dives me presents, or, Dives presents to me. EXERCISES.

127. 1. Mihi, nobis, nos. 2. SUi, sibi. 3. Tt'!, vobts, vestrr, 4. Tl1, met, vas, tibi, vestrum, me, se. 5. Pater meus,' pater noster, patrum nostrorum, 6. Patris tut, patres vestrt, 7. Gladius meus, impera.tori nostro, officiorum vestrorum, 128. 1. Ego officium meum 1 imperatort praesto. 2. Caesar nos acriter accnsat, 3. Tua nostrt memoria mihi est grata. 4. Ad se Dumnortgem vocat. 5. Caesar de vobis amrcissime jndieat. 6. Tl1 quoque verba mea probas. 7. Ego me acenso. 8. Se culpant. 9. Equites nostrt gladits suIs pugnant. 129. 1. Of us; to you; to himself; to themselves. 2. My father; our father; our fathers. 3. Of your friend; of your friends; to my friends. 4. We call the soldiers to us (= to ourselves). 5. No other commander blames his soldiers. 6. My daughter calls me. 7. You call your son to you (= to yourself). 1 The Possessive Pronouns, noun which they limit.

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placed after the


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