A Complete System of Latin Prosody: For the Use of Schools, Colleges, and Private Learners; on a Plan Entirely NewW. E. Dean, 1847 - 145 pages |
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A Complete System of Latin Prosody : for the Use of Schools, Colleges, and ... Patrick S. Casserly Affichage du livre entier - 1845 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accent adjectives adverbs æther Alcaic Amphibrach Anapæst Apocope atque Cæsura called casus Catalectic choriambus compounds consists consonant Corripe crasis dactyl declension DERIVATIONES derived Dimeter diphthong doth Ecthlipsis elided elision Epenthesis Epitrit EXAMPLES BY SINGLE EXAMPLES IN COMPOSITION EXCEP EXEMPLA feet final syllable final vowel short foot genitive Greek hæc Hexameter Horace hymns Hypermeter iambus Idem increments of verbs Ionic kind of verse letter line or verse locuples long syllable Lucret metre mihi Multa nominative nouns Observ omnes Ovid Pæon Paragoge Pentameter penultima penultima long penultimate plural poem poets Promiscuous Examples pronounced Prosodians Prosody Pyrrhic quæ quantity quibus Quid quod quoque Rule sæpe semper short syllable shorten SINGLE WORDS sound SPECIES spondee Supines syllable long syllable short Synæresis Synalæpha Synapheia syncope tamen TERMS ENGLISHED Tetrameter third declension tibi tribrach Trochaic trochee Virg Virgil vocatives vowel
Fréquemment cités
Page 130 - JUSTUM et tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium, Non vultus instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida, neque Auster, Dux inquieti turbidus Adriae, 5 Nee fulminantis magna manus Jovis : Si fractus illabatur orbis, * Impavidum ferient ruinae.
Page 112 - Sibi qua sociat, Et diadema duplex decorat. Stirpe decens, elegans specie, Sed magis actibus atque fide : Terrea prospera nil reputans Jussa Dei sibi corde ligans.
Page 90 - Latins, often cuts off the vowel at the end of " a word, when the next word begins with a vowel ; " though he does not, like the Greeks, wholly drop " the vowel, but ftill retains it in writing, like the
Page 76 - Synalaepha is the elision of a vowel or a diphthong at the end of a word, when the following word begins with a vowel or the aspirate h; as, Hum!d5|s61stiti|a atque hye|mes o|rate se|renas, Agric6|l<8; hyber|no lae|tissima | pulvere | iarra.
Page 112 - Ethnica turba rogum fugiens, Hujus et ipsa meretur opem: Quos fidei titulus decorat, His Venerem magis ipsa premat. Jam renitens quasi sponsa polo, Pro misero rogitat Damaso, Sic sua f esta coli faciat, Se celebrantibus ut f aveat.
Page 127 - The recurrence of the same word with a different inflection, as in the polyptoton, or of different words of the same origin, as in the paregmenon, draws attention to the word thus recurring, and adds somewhat to its logical worth. Polyptoton, (from Gr.
Page 134 - Fas omne abrumpit ; Polydorum obtruncat, et auro Vi potitur. Quid non mortalia pectora cogis, Auri sacra fames ! Postquam pavor ossa reliquit, Delectos populi ad proceres, primumque parentem, Monstra deum refero, et, quae sit sententia, poseo.
Page 127 - Gr. iniarQaif^ a turning about,) is the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses ; as, ' we are born in sorrow, pass our time in sorrow, end our days in sorrow.' 2 Cor. 11:22, ' Are they Hebrews ? so am I. Are they Israelites ? so am I.
Page 65 - ... &c. 7. Diminutives in olus, ola, olum, and ulus, ula, ulum, always shorten the penult ; as, urceolus, siliola, musaeolum ; lectulus, ratiunciila, corculum, Sec.