 But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of a less value is placed before a letter of a greater, the less takes away what it stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater; thus, IV. Four. V. Five....  Grammar of the Latin Language ... - Side 63av Ethan Allen Andrews - 1838Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Alexander Adam - 1806 - 264 sider
...repeats its value. Thus, II. fignifies two ; III. three ; XX. twenty ; XXX. thirty ; CC. two hundred, &c. But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of a lefs value is placed before a letter of a greater, the lefs takes away whit it ftands for from the... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1812 - 334 sider
...XX. twenty; XXX. thirty ; CC. tieo hundred, &c. But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of less value is placed before a letter of a greater,...stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for tc the greater ; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. XI. Eleven.... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 216 sider
...line drawn over the top of numerical letters. Thus, III, denotes tbrsc thousand ; X, ten thousand. When a letter of a less value is placed before a letter...greater, the less takes away what it stands for from the'greater; but being placed after adds what it stands for to the greater ; as, IV, fair ; fl, six.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1818 - 248 sider
...its value. Thus, II. signifies neo,- III. three,- XX. t-aenty; XXX. thirty ¡ CC. two hundred, &c. But V. and L. are never repeated. W"hen a letter of...stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater ; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. ' VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. « XI.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1820 - 250 sider
...(Are«; XX. twenty ; XXX. thirty ; CC two hundred, bc But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letier of a less value is placed before a letter of a greater,...stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it «lands ibr tp the greater ; thus« IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Wine. X. Ten. XI.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1820 - 250 sider
...value. Thus, iï. signi-, fies t-wo ; III. three ; XX. twenty ¡ XXX. thirty; CC. two hundred, &c, But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of a less value is placed before a leter of a greater, the less takes away what it stands for from the greater; but being placed a£ 1er,... | |
 | Alexander Adam, Allen Fisk - 1822 - 202 sider
...repeats its value. Thus, II. signifies two; III. three ; XX. twenty; XXX. thirty; CC. two hundred, iic. But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of...stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater ; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. XI. Eleven.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1827 - 236 sider
...repeats its value. Thus, II. signifies two ; III. three ; XX. twenty; XXX. thirty; CC. two hundred, Sic. But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of...stands for from the greater ; 'but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater ; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. XI. Eleven.... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard - 1838 - 360 sider
...repeats its value. Thus, II. signifies two ; III. three; XX. twenty; XXX. thirty; CC. two hundred, &c* But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of...placed after, it adds what it stands for to the greater j thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. XI. Eleven. XL. Forty. L. Fifty. LX Sixty. XC.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1846 - 372 sider
...repeats its value. Thus, II. signifies two; III. three; XX. twenty; XXX. thirty ; CC. two hundred, &c. But V. and L. are never repeated. When a letter of...stands for from the greater ; but being placed after, adds what it stands for to the greater; thus, IV. Four. V. Five. VI. Six. IX. Nine. X. Ten. XI. Eleven.... | |
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