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A Grammar of the Latin Language from Plautus to Suetonius, Part 2

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Henry John Roby

Macmillan and Company, 1881 - Latin language

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Index

Contents

General Observations	xvii

Treatment of the matter of Book I p	xxiii

Observations on Book I particularly on Pronun	xxx

On f p	xlvi

On g before æ e and i p	lv

Origin of ss p	lxii

On the vowels especially o and e p	lxix

On the diphthongs ai ae oi oe ui p	lxxv

Of NOUN INFLEXIONS and particularly of Gen	104

Of Case inflexions in general p	112

Old or exceptional forms of Cases Class II	160

Greek Nouns Class II p	166

Inflexions of Person and Number p	185

Present p 194 Future p 194 Imperfect	194

p	200

Tenses formed from the Perfect Stem p	206

chiefly on vowel pronunciation p lxxvin	lxxxiii

Guttural Nounstems ending	xci

Concluding Remarks	c

Elements of Speech and particularly Con	3

IV	9

VII	23

P 29 F p	32

Quantity of Syllables p	89

Accentuation p	98

Of the Supine Stem p	216

p	225

Alphabetical List of Verbs with their perfects	239

Chap I	267

COMPOSITION P	378

Selection of Republican Inscriptions arrang	416

P	422

App E Names of Family Relations	456

Select Index p	465

Common terms and phrases

adjectives appears assibilation assimilated Augustan chiefly Cicero comp compared compounds consonant stems consonantal Corssen dative declension dental derivative diphthong Engl English Ennius feminine final syllable French frequently genders genitive Germ Gerundive Gracchi Greek guttural inflexions initial inscriptions instances Ital Italian labial labio-dental language Latin lengthened Livy long vowel Lucr Lucretius masc masculine nasal neut neuter nominative nouns old form omitted once original Indo-European Oscan Ovid participle passive perf phonetic Plaut Plin plur plural poets Polyb præ-Augustan preceding vowel prepositions present stem Priscian probably pronounced pronunciation proper names Quintilian rarely retained Ritschl Romans semivowels short vowel sing single consonant singular sometimes sound stems ending subj subjunctive subst substantives suffix supine supine stem syllable tenses usually Varro verbs Verg Vergil words writers

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Title	A Grammar of the Latin Language from Plautus to Suetonius, Part 2 A Grammar of the Latin Language from Plautus to Suetonius, Henry John Roby
Author	Henry John Roby
Edition	4
Publisher	Macmillan and Company, 1881
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	14 Apr 2008

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