Exercises upon the Different Parts of Italian Speech, with References to Veneroni's Grammar / to which is added an abridgement of the Roman history, intended at once to make the learner acquainted with history, and the idiom of the Italian language

by Ferdinando Bottarelli

1. 1. The covetous
   2. aváro
   3. despise the poor,
   4. sprezzare póvero
   5. but
   6. ma
   7. the generous
   8. generóso
   9. cherish them.
   10. volére bene.

1. 1. The merciful
   2. misericordióso
   3. shall find mercy,
   4. trovare pietà
   5. but
   6. the cruel
   7. crudéle
   8. shall be punished.
   9. castigáre.

1. 1. The wise man
   2. sávio
   3. seeks wisdom,
   4. cercáre sapiénza
   5. but
   6. the fool
   7. stolto
   8. despises understanding.
   9. sprezzáre intendiménto.

1. 1. Give me
   2. dare
   3. some bread,
   4. [11]del pane
   5. some wine,
   6. vino
   7. some butter,
   8. butírro
   9. some cheese,
   10. cácio
   11. some boiled beef,
   12. manzo alésso
   13. some mutton,
   14. castráto
   15. some veal,
   16. vitéllo
   17. some pork,
   18. porco
   19. some pie,
   20. pastíccio
   21. some fish,
   22. pesce
   23. some mustard,
   24. mostárda
   25. some salt.
   26. sale.

1. 1. Go and fetch me
   2. andáre a cercáre
   3. a bit of
   4. pezzo
   5. the white bread.
   6. biánco pane.

1. 1. Send to market
   2. mandáre mercáto
   3. to buy me
   4. compráre
   5. ten pounds of
   6. libbra
   7. fresh butter.[12]
   8. fresco butírro.

1. 1. Bring directly
   2. portáre súbito
   3. six pounds of
   4. sei libbra
   5. black cherries.
   6. nero cerása.

1. 1. Seven hundred of
   2. sette cento
   3. fresh walnuts,
   4. noce
   5. and five pounds of
   6. cinque
   7. hazle nuts.
   8. nocciuóla.

1. 1. Have you been
   2. éssere stato[13]
   3. at Paris?
   4. No, but
   5. No ma
   6. I have been at
   7. Rouen:
   8. Roáno
   9. it is
   10. a fine city.
   11. bello città
   12. Did you see it?
   13. vedére