ex- in exceperunt, expeditior.
(iv.) Simple Phonetic Changes in Composition, e.g.:—
a to i in insilirent, cominus (con + manus).
(v.) Groups of Related Words.
Thus
acies √ac = sharp, is related to ăc-er, sharp; ăc-ervus, a heap; ăc-utus, sharp, &c.
expeditior √ped = tread, go, is related to pes, a foot; impedio = entangle; impedimentum = hindrance, etc.
II. Historical and other Allusions.—
(i.) Read a summary of Caesar’s campaign against Ariovistus.
(ii.) Terms relating to War.—Thus notice:—