. An open door to Cæsar . ey sent 8,000 troops. It is probable they were assimilatedinto the German tribes, which settled slowly in Helvetia. To-day,Switzerland is largely Germanic. Boios . . concessit: The more usual order would be Aeduispetentibus, ut Boios infinibus suis collocarent, quod Boii egregia virtutecogniti erant, Cczsar id concessit. Virtute (Boiorum): What had the Boii done of remarkable cour-age ? petentibus Aeduis: Why did the iEdui want these brave allies ?See Notes to chapter 9, as to the political situation. NOTES 133 Chapter XXIX tabulae: These lists were written on the usu
. An open door to Cæsar . ey sent 8,000 troops. It is probable they were assimilatedinto the German tribes, which settled slowly in Helvetia. To-day,Switzerland is largely Germanic. Boios . . concessit: The more usual order would be Aeduispetentibus, ut Boios infinibus suis collocarent, quod Boii egregia virtutecogniti erant, Cczsar id concessit. Virtute (Boiorum): What had the Boii done of remarkable cour-age ? petentibus Aeduis: Why did the iEdui want these brave allies ?See Notes to chapter 9, as to the political situation. NOTES 133 Chapter XXIX tabulae: These lists were written on the usual writing-tablets,which were thin, small boards, hinged at the back, so as to fold andprotect the sides, covered with wax. Upon this wax, the impressionswere made with an instrument called stilus. litteris Graecis: In Greek characters or letters, using theGreek alphabet merely, not the language, since their own languagehad no alphabet. The Gauls learned these letters from the Greekcolonists at Marseilles, /!*&. Aries TABLES OF DECLENSION AND CONJUGATION. NOUNS. First Declension.—A-Stems. Singular. Plural. N. naut-a, a sailor. naut-ae, sailors. G. naut-ae, of a sailor. naut-arum, of sailors. D. naut-ae, to ox for a sailor. naut-is, to or for sailors. A. naut-am, a sailor. naut-as, sailors. V. naut-a, 0 sailor. naut-ae, 0 sailors. A. naut-a, with, by, from a naut-Ts, with, by, from sailor. sailors. Second Declension.—O-Sterns. Singular. Plural. Singular. Plural. N. serv-us serv-i oppid-um oppid-a G. serv-I serv-orum oppid-i oppid-orum D. serv-6 serv-is oppid-6 oppid-is A. serv-um serv-6s oppid-um oppid-a V. serv-e serv-i oppid-um oppid-a A. serv-o serv-Is oppid-6 oppid-is J35 136 THE BEGINNERS CJESAR Sing. Plu. N. puer puer-I G. puer-I puer-oru D. puer-6 puer-is A. puer-um puer-6s V. puer puer-I A. puer-6 puer-is Sing. Plu. Sing. Plu. ager agr-i vir vir-i agr-I agr-orum vir-I vir-6 rum agr-6 agr-is vir-6 vir-Is agr-um agr-6s vir-um vir-6s ager agr-I vir vir-I agr-6 agr
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