Chapter 32

favorite order is: Adjective, Genitive, Noun; as,--

summa omnium rērum abundantia, _the greatest abundance of all things_.

5. Pronouns.

a. The Demonstrative, Relative, and Interrogative Pronouns regularly precede the Noun; as,--

hīc homō, _this man_;

ille homō, _that man_;

erant duo itinera, quibus itineribus, etc., _there were two routes, by which_, etc.

quī homō? _what sort of man_?

b. But ille in the sense of '_that well known_,' '_that famous_,' usually stands after its Noun; as,--

testula illa, _that well-known custom of ostracism_;

Mēdēa illa, _that famous Medea_.