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PREPARATIONS
VIII. First expedition of C. Julius Catsar.
§27- i^Fion» this point onwards all new vcrbs of the ist Conjugation will be given in the ist Person Singular of the Prescnt.
expeditio
expedition
inquimus
we say
Caesaris*
of Caesar
proconsul
proconsiil
calor
heat
ties
three
solis
of the sun
nationes
tribes [nations]
aeris
of the air
duodesexagesim
- ffty eighth, lit.
neque
nor{and . . not)
us, a, um
2 froni 6oth
paulo post
a little after
Caesarem pro-
had created
solem obscCirav-
consulem cre-
Caesar pro-
erunt
obscuredthesun
averant
C07lSul
imber
a shower
autem
however
sol
tJie sun
esse
to be
splendore f
with splendour
ex-istimo
I consider
iterum
a second time had tempered
[estima te]
calorem temper-
revera
really
averat
the heat
ex nationibus
of the tribes
de Caesare *
about Caesar
auxilium
/le/p, aid
imperatore
general
auxilia (plur.)
auxiliaries
[emperor]
subministro
I supply
interrogo
/ ask, enquire
Trinobantes
a British tribe
ciar
why
in Essex
expedltionem
hc prepared his
Cassi, 2
a tribein Herts
suam paravit
expedition
imploro
/ iviplore
- The lelter C before Julius Caesar stands for Gaius (Gdiuiii, Gdi, Gdio).
tNote ihe Ablative wilhout a Preposition, here meaning ' with' ; c/- §i5i 17, 20.
Third Declension. NouNS LiKE 'Caesar,' ' Expeditio,' etc.
SIXGULAR.
PLURAL.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Caesar, Caesar Cassar, Caesar Caesar-em, Caesar Caesar-is, Caesat^s Caesar-i, to Caesar cum Caesar-e, with Caesar
Caesar-es, Caesars Caesar-es, Caesars Caesar-es, Caesars Caesar-um, 0/ Caesars Caesar-ibus , to Caesars cum Caesar-ibus, with Caesais