A Copious Latin Grammar, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

I. J. G. Scheller

ISBN 10: 1330559894 / ISBN 13: 9781330559895

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

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Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive and detailed examination of the role and usage of the dative case in the Latin language. The author presents a comprehensive exploration of the various rules and principles governing the dative case, including its use with specific verbs, adjectives, and other parts of speech. The book delves into the historical development of the dative case within the broader context of Latin grammar, shedding light on its origins and evolution over time. Additionally, the author explores the thematic depth of the dative case, discussing its significance in expressing a wide range of meanings, including those related to direction, purpose, and possession. Through a meticulous analysis of examples and case studies, the author demonstrates the practical application of the dative case in Latin literature and provides valuable insights into its function and usage. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of understanding the dative case for a thorough comprehension of Latin grammar and its literary applications. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Copious Latin Grammar, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330559894
• ISBN 13: 9781330559895
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Learning Foreign Languages

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Excerpt from A Copious Latin Grammar, Vol. 2 of 2

The Dative is generally used in answer to the ques tion, to or for Whom or What? Whereto? To whose'ad vantage? To What end? 850. And therefore instead of in, ad 850. E. G. Proximus sum egomet mi/u' pater de dit mi/u' librum: accepivlibrum douo, for a gift: non omnibus dormio, I Sleep not for all, to please all'. But to speak more accurately, it is commonly joined to ad jectives and verbs, though sometimes to other words. We Shall, therefore, consider them in order.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.