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FIRST DECLENSION SECOND DECLENSION rîpa barbarî captîvus castellum impedîmentum THIRD DECLENSION animal arbor avis c aedês c alamitâs c alcar c aput c îvis c liêns collis cônsul dêns dux eques fînis flûmen fôns frâter homô hostîs ignis imperâtor însigne iter iûdex labor lapis legiô mare mâter mênsis mîles môns nâvis opus ôrâtor ôrdô pater pedes pês pôns prînceps rêx salûs sanguis soror tempus terror turris urbs victor virtûs vîs Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions barbarus dexter sinister summus Prepositions Adverbs Conjunctions in with the abl. — from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge
Many places were sacred to this Deity, and c alled C ura, C uria, C uropolis, C urene, C ureschata, Curesta, Curestica regio. — from A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Jacob Bryant
[ L. c erefolium] c erge = c arig c erlic = c irlic c erm = cirm cerr == cierr cers- = cærs- cert- = ceart-, cyrt- certare charioteer , ÆL 18 295 . — from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall
DECLENSION rīpa barbarī captīvus castellum impedīmentum THIRD DECLENSION animal arbor avis c aedēs 274 c alamitās c alcar c aput c īvis c liēns collis cōnsul dēns dux eques fīnis flūmen fōns frāter homō hostīs ignis imperātor īnsigne iter iūdex labor lapis legiō mare māter mēnsis mīles mōns nāvis opus ōrātor ōrdō pater pedes pēs pōns prīnceps rēx salūs sanguis soror tempus terror turris urbs victor virtūs vīs Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions barbarus dexter sinister summus Prepositions Adverbs Conjunctions in with the abl. — from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge
Anxious C . C ustomerless C . C onfounded C . C louted C. Minced C. Loutish C. Tired C. Exulcerated C. Borne down C. Proud C. Patched C. Sparred C. Fractured C. Stupified C. Abashed C. Melancholy C. Annihilated C. Unseasonable C. Coxcombly C. Spent C. Oppressed C. Base C. Foiled C. Grated C. Bleaked C. Anguished C. — from Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais
[12] C amisene, C hamath, C hamane, C homa, C hom, C uma, Camæ, Camelis, Cambalidus, Comopolis, Comara, &c. All these are either names of places, where the Amonians settled; or are terms, which have a reference to their religion and worship. — from A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Jacob Bryant
I hear a song sparrow singing from the bushes on the shore,— olit , olit , olit, — c hip , c hip , c hip , c he c har ,— c he wiss , wiss , wiss . — from Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
, be) was been arise arose arisen awake awoke, awaked awaked bear bore borne, born 53 beat beat beaten beget begot begotten begin began begun behold beheld beheld bend bent bent bereave bereft , bereaved bereft , bereaved 54 beseech besought besought bet bet bet bid (command) bade bidden bid (money) bid bid bind bound bound bite bit bitten bleed bled bled bless (see p. 298 ) blow blew blown break broke broken breed bred bred bring brought brought build built built burn (see p. 298 ) burst burst burst buy bought bought c ast c ast c ast c atch c aught c aught chide chid chidden choose chose chosen *cleave (split) 55 cleft , clove cleft , cleaved (cloven, adj. ) — from An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises by George Lyman Kittredge
boundary brier brilliant brogue bronze bureau burglary burial c ancer c andor c anvass c annon c aptive c amphor carcass carrier cashier castor catechism caterpillar cavalry cayenne chaplain Champlain channel character chieftain chuckles cinnamon claimant clamor cleanly — from The Alberta Public School Speller
Authorized by the Minister of Education for Alberta by Anonymous
ATE. Bate, date, fate, gate, grate, hate, mate, pate,§ plate, prate, rate, sate, state, scate,† slate, abate, belate, collate, create, debate, elate, dilate, estate, ingrate, innate, rebate,¶ relate, sedate, translate, abdicate, abominate, abrogate, accelerate, accommodate, accumulate, accurate, adequate, affectionate, advocate, adulterate, aggravate, agitate, alienate, animate, annihilate, antedate, anticipate, antiquate, arbitrate, arrogate, articulate, assassinate, c alculate, c apitulate, c aptivate, c elebrate, c irculate, c oagulate, commemorate, commiserate, communicate, compassionate, confederate, congratulate, congregate, consecrate, contaminate, corroborate, cultivate, candidate, co-operate, celibate, considerate, consulate, capacitate, debilitate, dedicate, degenerate, delegate, deliberate, denominate, depopulate, dislocate, deprecate, discriminate, derogate, dissipate, delicate, disconsolate, desolate, desperate, educate, effeminate, elevate, emulate, estimate, elaborate, equivocate, eradicate, evaporate, exaggerate, exasperate, expostulate, exterminate, extricate, facilitate, fortunate, generate, gratulate, hesitate, illiterate, illuminate, irritate, imitate, immoderate, impetrate, importunate, imprecate, inanimate, innovate, instigate, intemperate, intimate, intimidate, intoxicate, intricate, invalidate, inveterate, 83 inviolate, legitimate, magistrate, meditate, mitigate, moderate, necessitate, nominate, obstinate, participate, passionate, penetrate, perpetrate, personate, potentate, precipitate, predestinate, predominate, premeditate, prevaricate, procrastinate, profligate, prognosticate, propagate, recriminate, regenerate, regulate, reiterate, reprobate, reverberate, ruminate, separate, sophisticate, stipulate, subjugate, subordinate, suffocate, terminate, titivate,§ tolerate, vindicate, violate, unfortunate, bait, strait, waite, await, great, tête-à-tête, eight,|| weight, straight. — from Practical Guide to English Versification
With a Compendious Dictionary of Rhymes, an Examination
of Classical Measures, and Comments Upon Burlesque and
Comic Verse, Vers de Société, and Song-writing by Tom Hood
See Mrs. Law Cause of Siraj-ud-daula's attack on the English Chambon, M Chandernagore booty taken at cemetery at council at deserters from garrison of possibility of its capture by English land forces alone terms of capitulation of Chatrapur Chauth Chevalier, M. C hinese C hinsurah C hittagong C hoquova C hristian c lerks Christians Chunargarh Chunam Chupra or Chapra. — from Three Frenchmen in Bengal
The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757 by Samuel Charles Hill
C .C. C alumniae c ausa, C ausa c ognita, C onjugi carissimae, Consilium cepit, Curiae consulto. — from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia
Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
Also c alled c adlock, c adlick, c hadlock, c hedlock, c arlock, charlock, callock, etc. Kelles, s. pl. cases of maggots, — from The Book of Husbandry by Anthony Fitzherbert
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A. Reilly
C old C hisel C old c hisel: C old c hisels are usually made out of 5 ⁄ 8 -in. — from The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals by Charles Conrad Sleffel
2 c edar c ellar c igar c rocus c leanse c ustom mayor mirror parlor sponge shovel gloves circus govern common Add —ed, —ing to shop, grin, stir, skip, chat, strap, sun, grip, mop; as, shopped, shopping. — from The Alberta Public School Speller
Authorized by the Minister of Education for Alberta by Anonymous
Bárometz Béllis Byssus C áctus C aléndula C allítriche C ánna C ánnabis C ápri-fícus Carlína Caryophýllus Cáffia Céreus Chondrílla — from The Botanic Garden. Part II.
Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem.
With Philosophical Notes. by Erasmus Darwin
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