Classical Studies 2800A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Lawn Mower, Tigger

• School: Western University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: Classical Studies 2800A/B
• Professor: David Lamari

Document Summary

A quality characterized by acting like a citizen: civility. The forms of a verb from which all other inflected forms can be derived. Verb stems are more common than adjective ones. Cedere, cessus ced-, cess- go, (went, gone: the ones in brackets are not shown in the textbook, but just know that the original verb can take on different tenses. A special kind of adjective formed from a verb, one that acts like a verb, but is an adjective. The (cid:374)ati(cid:448)e e(cid:374)glish p(cid:396)ese(cid:374)t pa(cid:396)ti(cid:272)iple is fo(cid:396)(cid:373)ed (cid:271)y addi(cid:374)g (cid:862)-i(cid:374)g(cid:863) to a (cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:271: a talking dog, a riding lawnmower. Added to the first verb entry ced-, cess-: precedent curr-, curs-: current. Added to the suffix nt; turns present participle i(cid:374)to a(cid:374) a(cid:271)st(cid:396)a(cid:272)t (cid:374)ou(cid:374) (cid:894)(cid:862)a(cid:272)t of; state of; (cid:395)uality of(cid:863)(cid:895) Patient + -ce = patience; current + -cy = currency. Analysis of currency: curr- < l. to run. Cy < l. act of: e. m. : act of running.