multa eiusdem formae gentilia9, ut … ‘Colchis10,’ ‘Argolis11,’ ‘Ciclasias[1]12,’ ‘Troias13’ … Alia uero propria14, ut ‘Bachis’..
Possessiuum est, quod cum genetiuo principalis15 significat…
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.. patronymica filios uel nepotes significant, possessiua autem non solum filios, sed omnia quae possunt esse in posesione1. Fiunt igitur possessiua uel a nominibus, ut ‘Caesar2 Cæsareus3’…et uel mobilia sunt, ut ‘Martius4 Martia Martium’ uel fixa5, ut ‘sacrarium6,’ ‘armarium7,’ ‘donarium8.’
Possessiua autem dicimus…quae formam habent possesiuorum9. Sunt enim quaedam gentilia similem possessiuis habentia formam, ut ‘Romanus’ ciuis gentile10 et ‘Romanus’ ager posesiuum11, quaedam autem eadem et propria et gentilia et possesiua12, ut … ‘Latinus’ ciuis13 et ‘Latinus’ ager14; alia tantummodo propria15 formae pos-
9: .i. anmann inchoisc cenéuil 10: .i. colchia .i. in colchelda[2] 11: .i. argi .i. in grecda 12: .i. inciclasta[3] 13: .i. introianda 14: propiri dílsi aní siu diaitherechtaigthib[4] .i. ɔecat beta propiri ⁊ beta naitherrechtaigthi · · 15: .i. inchétnidi huambí anaitrebthach
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1: .i. aní atreba leiss 2: .i. asoirc cách 3: .i. airindi atreba æsorcuin[5] 4: .i. air indi atreba leiss adrad martis · 5: .i. cenḟodail ceneuil 6: .i. sanctáir · arindí · atreba rétu nóiba and · 7: .i. scrín airindí atreba arma and · 8: .i. airindí atreba máini indi · 9: .i. ar chuit tarmorcenn · 10: .i. coitchen ⁊ chenelach docach cathrur diromanaib 11: .i. atir romanach[6] arindí atrebat romáin and 12: .i. conecat atredesin · 13: .i. cach fer dichlaind latin[7] 14: .i. air indí atrebat laitnóri and 15: .i. archuit tairmorcenn ⁊ non possesiua reliqua ·
9. i.e. names signifying race. 10. i.e. the Colchian. 11. i.e. the Grecian. 12. i.e. the Cyclasian. 13. i.e. the Trojan. 14. this is strictly proper names as appellatives: they can be proper and be patronymics. 15. i.e. of the primitive from which is the possessive.
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1. i.e. that which he possesses. 2. i.e. who destroys every one. 3. i.e. because he possesses destruction. 4. i.e. because he possesses the worship of Mars. 5. i.e. without distinction of gender. 6. i.e. sanctuary: because it possesses holy things therein. 7. i.e. an armoury, because it possesses arms therein. 8. i.e. because it possesses treasures therein. 9. i.e. as regards terminations. 10. i.e. common and general to every citizen of the Romans. 11. i.e. the Roman territory, because Romans dwell there. 12. i.e. they can be these three things. 13. i.e. every man of the Children of Latinus. 14. i.e. because Latins dwell there. 15. i.e. as regards terminations, and they are not possessives, etc.