Wigtil's "Latin via Caesar"

C. Iulii Caesaris Commentarii De Bello Gallico

Word Functions, Book One, Paragraph One


Here is a list of the vocabulary in BG I.I, showing the "dictionary form" and the sentence function for each item.
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A B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T V
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: diuisa
Identification Participle, with the verb features perfect tense and passive voice, and with the adjective features nominative case, singular number, and feminine gender.
Sentence function Participle predicated to est, forming periphrastic (compound) perfect passive verb.
Dictionary form diuido, diuidere, diuisi, diuisum (third conjugation)
Ad initium redire (return to top).
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: est
Identification Verb, in the present tense, active voice, indicative mood, third person, and singular number.
Sentence function Indicative mood shows statement as fact in a main clause, here coupled with the participle diuisa for a periphrastic (compound) perfect passive.
Dictionary form sum, esse, fui, [futurum] (future participle)](irregular conjugation)
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: Gallia
Identification Noun (this one is a proper noun, or name), in the feminine gender, singular number, nominative case.
Sentence function Nominative case indicates that this is the subject of the verb est...(diuisa).
Dictionary form Gallia
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: in
Identification Preposition. (The meaning of in varies, showing the "target" or "goal" of direction or motion; with the accusative case, but denoting "position" without motion when used with the ablative case.)
Sentence function Preposition and its object (partes tres), extending (modifying) the verb est...(diuisa)
Dictionary form in
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: omnis
Identification Adjective, in the feminine gender, singular number, nominative case.
Sentence function Nominative case, singular number, and feminine gender all indicate that this modifies Gallia.
Dictionary form omnis
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: partes
Identification Noun in the feminine gender, plural number, accusative case.
Sentence function Object of the preposition in.
Dictionary form pars
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Meaning, etymology, derivatives, and cognates: in
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Test Sentence function Preposition
Test Dictionary form in