Latin for Beginners by Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge
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JULIA AND GALBA First learn the special vocabulary, p. 283. I. Quis, Galba, est DiÄna? G. DiÄna, IÅ«lia, est pulchra dea lÅ«nae et silvÄrum. I. Cuius fÄ«lia, Galba, est DiÄna? G. LÄtÅnae fÄ«lia, IÅ«lia, est DiÄna. I. Quid DiÄna portat? G. SagittÄs DiÄna portat. I. CÅ«r DiÄna sagittÄs portat? G. DiÄna sagittÄs portat, IÅ«lia, quod malÄs ferÄs silvae magnae necat. I. Amatne LÄtÅna fÄ«liam? G. Amat, et fÄ«lia LÄtÅnam amat. I. Quid fÄ«lia tua parva portat? G. CorÅnÄs pulchrÄs fÄ«lia mea parva portat. I. Cui fÄ«lia tua corÅnÄs pulchrÄs dat? G. DiÄnae corÅnÄs dat. I. Quis est cum fÄ«liÄ tuÄ? Estne sÅla? G. SÅla nÅn est; fÄ«lia mea parva est cum ancillÄ meÄ. _a._ When a person is called or addressed, the case used is called the _voc´ative_ (Latin _vocÄre_, âto callâ). _In form the vocative is regularly like the nominative_. In English the name of the person addressed usually stands first in the sentence. _The Latin vocative rarely stands first_. Point out five examples of the vocative in this dialogue. _b._ Observe that questions answered by _yes_ or _no_ in English |
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