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 long
   2. to see your father
   3. vedére padre
   4. to tell him
   5. dire
   6. how much you deserve
   7. quanto meritáre
   8. to be praised for
   9. éssere lodáto
   10. your diligence.
   11. diligenza.

1. 1. I long
   2. to go into the country,
   3. andáre campagna
   4. to settle a dispute
   5. aggiustáre dispúta
   6. that arose
   7. náscere
   8. amongst my farmers.
   9. fra fattóre.

1. 1. I long
   2. to pay what I owe you,
   3. pagáre dovére
   4. for I do not love
   5. perchè amáre
   6. to be in any body’s debt.
   7. dovére a nessúno.

1. 1. I long
   2. to know
   3. sapére
   4. the Italian language
   5. Italiáno lingua
   6. perfectly well.
   7. perfettaménte bene.

We often make use of avér gran voglia, for to long, and it requires the following Verb to be in the Infinitive mood.

1. 1. I long
   2. to go and see
   3. andáre vedére
   4. Mr. George,
   5. Giórgio
   6. to ask him
   7. domandáre
   8. for the money he owes me,
   9. danáro dovére
   10. but I will put it off
   11. ma differíre
   12. till next week,
   13. fíno próssimo settimána
   14. that you may go with me.
   15. potére venire.

1. 1. I long
   2. to go to Italy,
   3. andáre Italia
   4. for I do not love
   5. piacére
   6. to live in England.
   7. vívere Inghiltérra.

1. 1. I long
   2. to tell you something,
   3. dire qualche cosa
   4. though I do not know
   5. benchè sapére
   6. how to tell it you,
   7. dire
   8. for fear of
   9. per paúra
   10. disobliging you.
   11. dispiacere.

1. 1. I long
   2. to learn Italian,
   3. imparáre Italiáno
   4. and for all that
   5. con tutto ciò
   6. I do not know
   7. sapére
   8. what hinders me
   9. impedíre
   10. from beginning.
   11. principiáre.