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. I wish
   2. desideráre
   3. you may be
   4. éssere
   5. as honest as
   6. onésto
   7. your father.
   8. padre.

1. 1. I ordered
   2. ordináre
   3. dinner
   4. pranzo
   5. to be ready
   6. éssere pronto
   7. immediately.
   8. subito.

1. 1. That must be done
   2. bisógna fare
   3. quickly.
   4. presto.

1. 1. God permitted
   2. Iddío perméttere
   3. it should happen.
   4. succédere.

1. 1. I am afraid
   2. avére paura
   3. you were mistaken.
   4. ingannársi.

We express the two Anglicisms this day se’nnight, this day fortnight, by d’oggi a otto, d’oggi a quindici.

1. 1. I believe
   2. crédere
   3. I shall go
   4. andáre
   5. into the country
   6. campágna
   7. this day se’nnight,
   8. d’oggi a otto
   9. but I hope
   10. speráre
   11. I shall come back
   12. ritornáre
   13. this day fortnight.
   14. d’oggi a quíndici.

1. 1. I am sure that
   2. éssere sicúro
   3. when once you are there,
   4. quando una volta éssere
   5. you will not return
   6. tornáre
   7. so soon
   8. così présto
   9. to town.
   10. città.

1. 1. I give you my word that
   2. dare paróla
   3. this day fortnight
   4. d’oggi a quíndici
   5. I will come to see you.
   6. veníre vedére.

1. 1. When
   2. quando
   3. will your brother go
   4. fratéllo andáre
   5. to Germany?
   6. Germánia?