Rudimenta artium dialecticae et rhetoricae

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acts: the matter or wood which is cut by the smith suffers. Thus, the teacher who teaches acts: the student who is taught suffers, while he receives the teacher's words. To these classes of terms are referred the causes and effects of things. Likewise, verbal nouns, which signify motion.

Place. 7. Place signifies location. Therefore, all things which are comprehended by the rationale of place are reduced to this class: such as a house, a temple, a forum, a senate-house, the countryside, a villa, and others of that kind.

Time. 8. Time notes the duration. Therefore, all things signifying time are placed in this order: such as a year, a month, a day: morning, evening: spring, summer, and the rest.

Position. 9. Position is the posture of the body and of other things: such as, lying down, sitting, standing, being supine, or being prone.

10. To have or habitus state/condition is the very clothing and attire of things. Whatever, therefore, pertains to the attire, and adornment, and coverings of bodies or of other things, ought to be ascribed to this class.

The use of predicables and From these, I say, predicables, and predica=