Comic Latin
The Comic Latin Grammar: A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue
作者：Leigh, Percival, 1813-1889; Leech, John, 1817-1864 [Illustrator]
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共 147 题- Produced by Louise Hope
- THE COMIC
- LATIN GRAMMAR;
- A new and facetious Introduction
- LATIN TONGUE.
- ADVERTISEMENT
- TO THE SECOND EDITION.
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- THE
- COMIC LATIN GRAMMAR.
- 1. Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Participle-- declined.
- RIDDLES.
- Comparisons are odious--
- OF THE VERB ESSE, TO BE.
- INDICATIVE MOOD.
- VERBS REGULAR.
- The consideration of which three things leads us to
- VERBS IRREGULAR--
- DEFECTIVE VERBS;
- IMPERSONAL VERBS.
- Commonly known by the name of
- Sometimes a sentence is the nominative case to the verb, as
- EXCEPTIONS TO THE RULE.
- A singular noun of multitude is sometimes joined to a plural verb; as
- Verbs impersonal have no nominative case before them, as
- Sometimes a sentence is placed for an antecedent, as
- Our next subject is the
- CONSTRUCTION OF NOUNS SUBSTANTIVE.
- This genitive case is sometimes changed into a dative, as
- Two substantives respecting the same thing are put in the same case, as
- Opus, need, and usus, need, require an ablative case, as
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF NOUNS ADJECTIVE.
- THE GENITIVE CASE AFTER THE ADJECTIVE.
- THE DATIVE CASE AFTER THE ADJECTIVE.
- Penetrable by no _star_--
- THE ACCUSATIVE CASE AFTER THE ADJECTIVE.
- THE ABLATIVE CASE AFTER THE ADJECTIVE.
- The gall of love consists in
- Some of these, sometimes admit a genitive case, as
- LINES BY A FOND LOVER.
- I whopped the oldest man in all Kentucky.
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF PRONOUNS.
- Parsque tui lateat corpore clausa meo. --_Eton Gram._
- I drank six pots to my own cheek.
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF VERBS.
- THE NOMINATIVE CASE AFTER THE VERB.
- Pii orant taciti. --_Eton Gram._
- THE GENITIVE CASE AFTER THE VERB.
- COACHMAN'S LAMENT.
- Being condemned of theft, he had "three months."
- I thought that you ought to be reminded of the first of April.
- THE DATIVE CASE AFTER THE VERB.
- I will break your head.
- Verbs of comparing govern a dative case, as
- I compare _Pompey_ with a _snow-ball_.
- Verbs of giving and of restoring govern a dative case, as
- Verbs of promising and of paying govern a dative case; as
- Verbs of commanding and telling govern a dative case, as
- Verbs of trusting govern a dative case, as
- Verbs of complying with and of opposing govern a dative case, as
- Verbs of threatening and of being angry govern a dative case, as
- He threatened death to both of the robbers,--
- Sum with its compounds, except possum, governs a dative case, as
- Est, for habeo to have, governs a dative case, as
- I have an uncle who takes care of all my clothes.
- Suppetit, it sufficeth, is like to this, as
- THE ACCUSATIVE CASE AFTER THE VERB.
- There are some verbs which have an accusative case by a figure, as
- THE ABLATIVE CASE AFTER THE VERB.
- A noun of price is put after some words in the ablative case, as
- I don't value a flogging a straw, nor do I regard a spatting a hair.
- Some of these sometimes govern a genitive case, as
- In which case he will come in for the "lion's share."
- An ablative case, taken absolutely, is added to some verbs, as
- Some of these words are used also with the genitive case, as
- VERBS PASSIVE.
- A præceptore vapulabis. _Eton Gram._
- Malo a cive spoliari quam ab hoste venire. _Eton Gram._
- I had rather be stripped by a citizen than sold by an enemy.
- VERBS OF THE INFINITIVE MOOD.
- GERUNDS AND SUPINES
- I am transported with the desire of seeing the industrious fleas.
- GERUNDS.
- Gerunds are also changed into nouns adjective, as
- The supine in u signifies passively, and follows nouns adjective, as
- NOUNS OF TIME AND PLACE.
- TIME.
- THE SPACE OF A PLACE.
- Cæsar had now advanced a mile with the greatest diligence--
- I know a blackguard who is not absent a hundred miles from the school.
- I went to Cambridge to become a fast man.
- I reckon you've come from old Virginny.
- VERBS IMPERSONAL.
- Verbs impersonal have no nominative case, as
- I like to wander by moonlight, and sing "Isabelle."
- It concerns all to live well--
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICIPLES.
- Participles, when they become nouns, require a genitive case, as--
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADVERBS.
- En Romanus: See the Roman (q. rum-un.)
- Certain adverbs of time, place, and quantity, admit a genitive case, as
- I could do nothing more at that time than weep.
- The good-natured young man lives unprofitably to himself--
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONJUNCTIONS.
- It matters nothing whether you have done it or persuaded to it--
- Qui, signifying the cause, requires a subjunctive mood, as
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF PREPOSITIONS.
- I esteem a pawnbroker in the place of an uncle: that is, _in loco_.
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERJECTIONS.
- Interjections are often put without a case, as
- Hei! and væ! alas, are joined to a dative case, as
- I came off with my eyes bunged up and a bloody nose.
- OF THE KINDS OF VERSES.
- The fifth foot also is sometimes a spondee, as
- OF THE QUANTITY OF THE FIRST SYLLABLE.
- A vowel before another in Greek words is sometimes long, as
- Also in Greek possessives, as
- 2. A supine of two syllables has the first syllable long--
- OF THE QUANTITY OF THE LAST SYLLABLE.
- Nothing, then, remains for us now to do, but to kick up our hat and cry
- FINIS
- LIST OF ETCHINGS.
- 1. Vocative case (schoolmaster spatting a boy) _to face page_ 2.
- 3. Ingenuas pugni didicisse fideliter artes (fight) 52
- 4. Prometheus Vinctus (vagabond in the stocks) 72
- 5. Smelling a Pig (boys at supper in the bed room) 74
- 6. Domestic Oratory (small boy spouting in a chair) 135
- 7. Heu miserande Puer (boy tossed in a blanket) 144
- 8. Patres conscripti 152
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