The o is changed into a for the femine, as, o sétimo,

um par, pair ambos, ambas, both

39.

5. Collective Numbers.

um terno, a number of 3
um quaterno, a number of 4
uma dezena, a number of 10
uma duzia, a dozen
uma quinzena, fifteen

uma sessenta, sixty
uma centena, a hundred
uma vintena, twenty
um milhar, a thousand
quintal, a hundred weight
uma quarta do arratel, a quar-
ter of a pound.

todo, toda, tudo, all, every one; plur. todos, todas.

pouco, few.

Elle viveo1) noventa annos.) Ella tem vinto e cinco annos de idade.3) O exercito) he composto) de noventa mil e seiscentos homens. Dous mil cincocentos e trinta e quatro homens forão mortos") neste encontro.") Cem homens ficarão) prisioneiros.") Ha nesta povoação 1o) mil e setecentas almas.") Ha mil quinhentas casas na nossa freguezia.12) A sua carta 13) he datada 14) de vinte e dous de Abril de mil oitocentos e cincoenta e sete. Nosso tio ha de chegar 15) a treze do mez que vem. O comprimento 16) desta rua tem o dobro do da outra. Eu fiz duas vezes a volta 1) da villa a cavallo. Um terremoto 18) destruio 19) a metade da cidade. Este theatro foi queimado 20 tres vezes. Se cultivar a sua herdade,1) ella se elevará 22) em valor ao centuplo.

20)

1) live. 2) year. 3) age. 4) army. 5) consists of. 6) killed. 7) battle. 8) remained. 9) prisoners. 10) population. 11) souls. 12) parish. 13) letter. 14) dated. 15) arrive. 16) length. 17) the round. 18) earthquake. 19) destroy. 20) burnt down. 21) inheritance. 22) to raise.

41. Exercises.

The company') consists of one hundred men and the regiment 2) has three thousand men. There were collected 3) two hundred men and nearly) seventy women. He was the first

1) companhia. 2) regimento. 3) ajuntado. 4) quasi.

who arrived.") The second was your brother. The third man I have not seen. The French army consists of 600,000 men. Within) eight days. He had one sister and two cousins') with him. This house would be worth a hundred times more. Once I have told him, but twice he has forgotten it. The first time that I had the knife ground.) A thousand men were killed in this battle.") The first day of the year.10) To day is the first, the second, the third, the fourth of the month.") Twenty eggs.12) He arrived on the fifth of July. The nineteenth century.13) The year has 365 days. He has three sons 14) and five daughters.15)

5) chegar. 6) dentro. 7) prima. 8) amolar. 9) batalha. 10) anno. 11) mez. 12) ovo. 13) seculo. 14) filho. 15) filha.

G. de nos,

you elles,
of you d'elles,

she

of her

to her

ella, a ella, her

from

por ella, Ì her.

D.

υός,
of us de vos,

they

of them

ellas, they d'ellas, of them a ellas, to them ellas, them d'ellas, from them.

a nos, to us a vós, to you a elles, lhes, to them Acc. nos, anos, us avos, vos, you elles, a elles, them, Abl. de nos, from de vós, from you d'elles, from them por nos, us

Obs. If the Pronouns mim, ti, si, nós, vós, are accompanied by the Preposition com, they are contracted thus: com mim into commigo, with me

com ti

comtigo, with thee

com si

com nós

com vos

comsigo, with him

comnosco, with us

comvosco, with you.

Me is generally translated by me, as:

speak to me, fallai-me he told me, elle disse-me tell me, dizei-me write me, escrevei-me.

It is generally united to the pronoun: mesmo or mesma, as: de si mesmo, of one's self:

o homen não ama senão a si memso, the man loves

only himself.

The Portuguese also join mesmo, to the personal pro

The following are always used in connexion with verbs: