PREPARATIONS
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idoneus, a, um
Dubras*
armatus, a, um
alius (irregular in declension)
fuerunt
per (with Acc.)
properaverunt
pugna
ad pugnam
for vesseis to be broiighi to latid
fitted, siiitable to Dover armed
another were along hastened fight, batt/e for battle
paraverunt {they) prepared
se theviselves
necesse tiecessary
Romanls (Dat.) for the Ro- nians
ad ancoras de- ligare
vadum cquitaverunt
tofasten to atichors, to anclior
shai/ow p/ace
they rode
copiam dedeiunt they gave an opportunity
- The Accusative of the naaiie of a Town without a Prepositon
sometimes means 'to — '; cf. Rule, §22.
Perfect Tense of 'sum' and Ist Conjug-ation.
ist Person 2nd Person
3rd Person
ist Person 2nd Person
3rd Person
SINGULAR. fui, I was fuuti, thou wast
(you were) fuit, he {she, it) was
spectaTi, I saw spectSvisti, thou sawest
(yoii saw) spectavit, he (she, it) saw
PLURAL. fuimus, we were fuistis, yoH were
fuerunt, they were
spectavimus, we saw spectSvistis, you saw
spectaverunt, they saw
NoTES. I. — The Perfect may often be translated I /lave been, I /lave seen, etc. ; virl docti disputaverunt, /earned ?ncn /lave disputed.
2. — The verbs ' do,' / give, and ' sto,' / stand, unHke other verbs of thc ist Conjugation, mnke the Perfects ' dcd-i,' / gave, ' sici-i,' / stood ; but ihe endings (-1, -isti, -it, -imus, -istis, -erunt) iire the same as in other Perfects ; thus ' dcd-erunt,' they gave.