9. Year—Seasons

_praeterito anno_ (not _praeterlapso_)—in the past year.

_superiore, priore anno_—last year.

_proximo anno_—(1) last year; (2) next year.

_insequenti(e) anno_ (not _sequente_)—in the following year.

_anno_[1] _peracto, circumacto, interiecto, intermisso_—after a year

has elapsed.

_anno vertente_—in the course of the year.

_initio anni, ineunte anno_—at the beginning of the year.

_exeunte, extremo anno_—at the end of the year.

_singulis annis, diebus_—year by year; day by day.

_quinto quoque anno_—every fifth year.

_ad annum_—a year from now.

_amplius sunt (quam) viginti anni_ or _viginti annis_—it is more than

twenty years ago.

_viginti anni et amplius, aut plus_—twenty years and more.

_abhinc (ante) viginti annos_ or _viginti his annis_—twenty years ago.

_quinque anni sunt_ or _sextus annus est, cum te non vidi_—I have not

seen you for five years.

_quinque annos_ or _sextum (iam) annum abest_—he has been absent five

years.

_anno ab urbe condita quinto_—in the fifth year from the founding of

the city.

_commutationes temporum quadripartitae_—the succession of the four

seasons.

_verno, aestivo, auctumnali, hiberno tempore_—in spring, summer,

autumn, winter time.

_ineunte, primo vere_—at the beginning of spring.

_ver appetit_—spring is approaching.

_suavitas verni temporis_—the charms of spring.

_summa aestate, hieme_—in the height of summer, depth of winter.

_hiems subest_—winter is at hand.

_hiemem tolerare_—to bear the winter.

_anni descriptio_—the division of the year (into months, etc.)

_annus (mensis, dies) intercalaris_—the intercalary year (month, day).

_fasti_—the calender (list of fasts and festivals).

[1] Unless _one_ is emphasised _unus_ is left out with the following

words: _annus, mensis, dies, hora_, and _verbum_.

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