QUANTITY. 



r. Cafur cngiiomeii callg^ cui caftia cledcrunt. Aulbn. 



■2. Adclpitrcs, ;itq\ie ojjij'rafi/c ^ nvjri't;iiiuc, marliii^. Lucret. 



3. JJs numi)uam, (fi/ffl ran, mens qulcta. Mnrc. 



4. Quii vciiti iiicubuere, fu^am dnnt mibil.i ctclo. Virg. 



33. A vowel before i'liial go is long; as imago, origo, 

 iulligo. 



So xrupro, rugo, aungo, /uKgo, compago, carti- 

 lago, coniilTgo, e.ilfgo, flgo, Hfgo, herperiigo, sugo, 

 lufFrago, &c. 



Adljuiate meis, primrique ab ori^mc mundi. Ovid. 



1. Except 'ego, "fiigo, ^harpago, ligo (■'noun or 

 -verb), ''rego, ^ngo, -rogo, 'llrigo, '"tego. 



2. Alfo '^congrego is ihorL, from grex-grcgis ; and 

 '^jiigo, fromjugwm. 



3. '^Lego-ere of the tliird conjugation (Imrtens the 

 penultimate; but '■•lego-are, of the iirfl, lengthens it. 



4. Except alfo '^ago, and its "^compounds; as 

 iiego, navtgo, litigo, mitigo, &c. It is to be ob- 

 ferved, however, that when the ''compound has been 

 formed by fyncope or oralis, the penultimate, according 

 to the rule for contradled fyllables, becomes long ; as 

 fatlgo, from fatum or affatim and ago ; nidago, from 

 inde and ago ; farrago, from farre and ago ; vertigo, 

 from vertendo and ago ; caltlgo, from caltum and ago ; 

 dego, from de and ago, <kc* 



1. i^ 12. <2uas i';,'.! nnn gentes, quas ncvi face corda^'w^ar^'. Stat, 

 a. 'I'raiis puiitum /'i/*ni» ct terris immittit apricis. Virg. 



J. Conlulit bl.indiluqucBCuliis,/(ar;»//^D,mendax,cuppes, 1^ p. 

 avariis. _f 



4. Lotigis purijare Hgonibus arva. Ovid. 



5. DifJtitfiata lopis concordi pace r/^ar/'t. Ovid. 



6. Pac3tanic|ue regrt patriis virtutilnis orbeni. Virg. 



7. Prata r/get tons intcrdnm, campilque reduiidet. Lucret. 



8. Sacerdos id faciam ; atquc aquam hinc de pruximol „, 



rognbii. J 



9. Nanique Mh'\ pr'tgnndinn fit, et uiti curroiiduni, kiu. Pha^dr. 

 10. SvqK-rba j.idlas, trgere quod del)L-t pudor. Pluxdr. 

 Ji. Iiide ea compreiidunt inter le, cunque gugantuT. Lucret. 

 i^V Qui (f'giiis (lores, et huiui nalcentia thiga. Virg. 

 14. tjuin poiii^s, <|uod frgatum eft tibi ncgotium. Plaut. 

 35 Et potum, palbs nge, 'I'ityre, et inter ageniluni. Virg. 

 j6. Hoc etiam I'a-vas paulatini viWigat iras. Ovid, 

 XJ. Cunfiliis aiurwwm fat t gas f" Hor. 



34. A vowel before tinal ^gusy '^guni, or 'gium, is Ihort ; 

 as pelague, jugum, navigium. 



80 afparagus, catalogus, confragus, naufragus, of- 

 fifragus, dialogus, epilogus, ethologus, elegus, luci- 

 fugus, indigus, noclivagus, magus, rogus, the noun 

 bagus or sagum ; conjCigium, elogium, fortflegium, 

 iiaufragium, prodigium, diffugium, perfugium, horo- 

 logium, remigium, facrilegium, aquilegium, confu- 

 gium, &c. 



I. Materia; tanto in pdngo^ turbique alienu ? Lucret. 



■2. Robuftus quoque jam taurisy"i,'a I'olvet aratur. Virg. 



3. Excipe naaf'righim non duro littorc nolhum. Ovid. 



1. Except fagus, "fragum, *frTgus, "^pagus, and 

 the adjective ''sagus. 



2. Alio ' contagium, 'faltigium, ^fufFragium, ^vef- 

 tigium. 



3. And 'choragus, ""choragium from ;^o^7i-)o:, ^o^n- 

 yio> ; and '^psdagogus from ay^:, 



I. Tityre, tupatulse recubans fub tesmine_/«^'i. Virg. 



a. Arbutoos tcctus, moutanaque /'rrjiija legebant. Ovid. 



3. Ante focuni, iij^fgus crit, fi niellis in umbra. Virg. 



4. yuam fi me toto Lfudet vieinia/>'7^'y. Juveii, 



5. Ipie nihil certum mlgi's clangoribus a-ther. Slat. 



6. Nee malavicini pecoTia contf/^' hi ladent. V'irg. 



7. Amhavjcs; led lumma lequar /(-////t-iV/ rerum. Virg. 

 S. Libera li denrur ^o\ni\o /'ulfri}giu^ qiiis tarn, &c. Juven, 

 9. Pauca tamcu luherunt jiriUS vcjligia traudis. Vir?. 



10. Ipfe omamenta a Choriigo \\xc fuinplt fuo iJenculo. Plaut. 



1 1. Nam Jioc pa-ne iniquum ert Comico diuragio. Plaut. 



12. M\h\ }ia-diigugus fuerat, quali uti mihi foret. Plaut. 



35. A vowel before final ' T'i7, '-vr, ves,^visj ^vo, ^vus, 

 is long ; as clava, procilve, dives, civis, pavo, rlvus. 



So ceva, conviva, diva, gingiva, pava, prasrogatTva, 

 -Qva, xRlva, oliva, conclave, neve, clavis, f-.tavis, navis, 

 ravis, accllvis, decllvis, procllvis, vivo, pravo, rivo, 

 navo, privo, aeftlvo, flavus, ignavus, xillvus, divum, 

 ovum, pravus, and all adjectives ending in Ivus, which 

 are numerous. 



r. Duceret apricis in collibus ftva colorem. Vir;;. 



■z. Currcre per totuni jt.ividi conclaie magifque. Hor. 



,V l^tics agris, dhT.s pofitis in Ixncre nummis. Hor. 



4. Necprohibent cl/fiex, ct canis ipfetatet. Tib. 



5. Ulccris OS ; alitur vitium, y/i-zVyut' tegendo. Virg. 



6. 'J"am i\Si\ jnih'iguc tenax, quam nuncia vcri. Virg. 



1. Except 'avis, '^brcvis, ^gravis, '*levis, ^ovis. 



2. Alfo ^cavo, ''gravo, '*juvo, ^lavo, "*lcvo, "novo, 

 '^ovo. 



3. And ' avus, '"'cavus, '^favus, '^novus. 



1 . Eiet apef , mod6 av/Sj modo fa:<um, et, cum volet, arbor. Hor. 



2. Vit:E funima brt-ri.-i ipem nos vetat IncTioarc longam. Hor. 



3. Reddit, ubi ^oliden i'lxum grt/ve Siiyphon urgct, Ovid. 



4. Ante lacs ergo palcentur in a-there cervi, Virg, 



5. Inftituit, Pan curat 'Jfc.v, ovivrnqnc niagiltros. Virg. 



6. Duratanien moHt I'axa c/Tiuiniur aqua. Ovid. 



7. Unde^r"!'f( pennas; fi celfior ignis adurat. Ovid. 



8. Temperie ccrli, corpuique, aniniurque^"'/yaK(ur. Ovid. 



9. Prandeo, poto, cano, ludo, Ir/vOj c;eno, quiefco. .Mart- 



10. Cantantes ut eamus, ego hoc te fafce Icvabo. Virg. 



11. Necremorantur ibfii : lie rerum lumma H'lrt'a^xr. Lucret. 



13. Quo uuitc Turnus nvat^ fpolio g^iudeiquc potltus. Virg. 

 I J. Stat fortuna domus ct livi^ numerantur /•/f'or^Jrt. V'irg. 



14. Ned tiim fort^ rtiva dum perlbiiat sqnora concha. Virg. 

 I > . Mella^f/m, iUi tills atquc uberrima piuus. Virg. 

 16. Pura novwn vati laurea mollit iter. Propert. 



^6. A vowel before final ca is long; as fpica, formica, 

 feiluca. 



So ajttica, apica, cloaca, carriica, currQca, erica, 

 mica, myrlca, lacluca, Icclica, nodlilijca, nca,_ ru- 

 brlca, lorlca, pica, paltinaca, phoca, fambiica, sica, 

 urtica, veltica, &c. ; and feveral ending in theca^ from 

 6?:'>cr, as apotheca, bibliothcca, oporotheca, &c. 

 Parvula nam txemplo eit, magni /un/iifa laborjs. Hor. 



Except 'alica, 'brafslca, ^fulica, **mantica, ^per- 

 ticaj '■tunica, -lalarica or phalarica, ^dica. 



1. Nos aUvamy mullum potcrit tibi mittere dives. Mart. 



2. Me notat, et junco b'aj'ficn vinila levi. Propert, 



3. Ill ficco luduntyi/Z/cvr, nutalque paludes. Virg. 



4. AlanOca cui lunibusonere ulceret, atque equesarmos. Hor. 



5. PerOcd dat plt-nis immitia vulnere ramis. Ovid. 



6. Sufticiunt tunica- funwiiis ylidllibus alba.-. Juven. 



7. Sed magnum liridens contorta /a/ar/ca venit. Virg. 



8. Cedt dum, en unquam injuriamm audlftimi fcrlptam ") -« 



d'lcuvi. f 



iVu^f. — I. Aphaca is rather aphilce-es from aipetKhy and therefore 

 does not relate to this rule. 



2. And fince adjectives iu tens fliorten tlie penultimate j wherever 

 the termination I'ca is derivable from an adjeiftive in icus^ though 

 the adje<5tive itfelf be not in ul'e, the penultimate is (hort by de- 

 rivation ; as, 



Piratica from piraticus; Lc. ars piratse piratica. 



Fabrica from fabricus; /. e. ofiicina fabri fabrlca. 



Flaminica from flaminicus; i. e. focmina Haminis flaminlca. 



Manica from manus j /. a. veftis mai^ijs manica. 



Pedica from pedicus; i. c. catena pedis pedica. 



Lucanica from LucanTcus; i.e. efca L>fcanorum lucanica. 



Bucolica from bucolicus; i.e, carmina jSoyjeaX/arK bucolfea. 



Bafilica from bafilicus; i. c. aida (iainXia/i p>aa-iXiy.r: vel bafilica. 



Aritluiietica from aritlimeticus ; i.e. Tix^r, aoi^uuv arithmetica, 



JVlnemonica from fAVKfioviKOS ; i. f . t's'^vv} fAvnfcr,^ fj^^nfLoytxh. ■ 



C c 2 37. Words 



