VERBS OF TEACHING AND TRAINING.

2197. The verbs of teaching and training, #doceō# and #adsuēfaciō#, may

take an accusative of a substantive and an infinitive expressing the

thing taught: as,

#quīn etiam tondēre fīliās suās docuit#, _TD._ 5, 58, _why more than

that, he actually taught his own daughters to shave_, of Dionysius,

tyrant of Syracuse. #equōs eōdem remanēre vestīgiō adsuēfēcērunt#, 4, 2,

3, _they have their horses trained to stand stock-still_ (1608). Compare

1169.

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