The Principles of Grammar: Being a Compendions Treatise on the Languages, English, Latin, Greek, German, Spanish, and French. Founded on the Immutable Principle of the Relation which One Word Sustains to AnotherG.C. Rand & Avery, 1860 - 576 pages |
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... application of a part of speech ? What relation must every word in the language have ? What is the order of parsing a noun ? ( repeat the order of parsing . ) Singular number , denotes but one object . Plural number 24 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... application of a part of speech ? What relation must every word in the language have ? What is the order of parsing a noun ? ( repeat the order of parsing . ) Singular number , denotes but one object . Plural number 24 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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... Singular number , denotes but one object . Plural number , denotes more than one . Nominative case , subject of the verb Possessive case , possessing the noun Objective case , governed by the preposition Accusative ( objective ) case ...
... Singular number , denotes but one object . Plural number , denotes more than one . Nominative case , subject of the verb Possessive case , possessing the noun Objective case , governed by the preposition Accusative ( objective ) case ...
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... singular , agrees with thou . adv . , qualifies invites . adj . , belongs to scene . adj . , belongs to scene . noun , nom . to invites . tr . v . , agrees with scene , tr . v . , irreg . imperative , 2d sing . agrees with thou . pron ...
... singular , agrees with thou . adv . , qualifies invites . adj . , belongs to scene . adj . , belongs to scene . noun , nom . to invites . tr . v . , agrees with scene , tr . v . , irreg . imperative , 2d sing . agrees with thou . pron ...
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... singular number , denotes but one ; nominative case to the verb Rule 2. - The nominative case is the subject of the verb ; as , Relation , moon SMILES . 9 SMILES - is a verb , expressing existence ; regular , it forms its past tense in ...
... singular number , denotes but one ; nominative case to the verb Rule 2. - The nominative case is the subject of the verb ; as , Relation , moon SMILES . 9 SMILES - is a verb , expressing existence ; regular , it forms its past tense in ...
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... singular number , denotes but one object ; possessive , possessing the noun Rule 5 .-- The possessive case possesses a noun ; as , 8 Relation , o'er REPOSE . 7 REPOSE - is a noun , or name ; common , a general name ; neuter gender , it ...
... singular number , denotes but one object ; possessive , possessing the noun Rule 5 .-- The possessive case possesses a noun ; as , 8 Relation , o'er REPOSE . 7 REPOSE - is a noun , or name ; common , a general name ; neuter gender , it ...
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adjective adverb Aorist autem auxiliary belongs comma complement conj conjugation conjunction declension denotes dixit ejus English enim EXAMPLES FOR CORRECTION express FRENCH future geliebt GERMAN governed grammar GREEK illi IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect indeclinable indicative INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive intransitive Jesus John LATIN loved neuter nominative noun OPTATIVE MOOD orum parsing participle passive Perf PERFECT PERFECT TENSE person PLUPERFECT PLUPERFECT TENSE plural predicate prep preposition PRESENT TENSE pron relation relative pronoun root RULE secondary section sentence sing Singular SPANISH sprach SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD sunt syllable syntax thee thing thou transitive verb TROCHEE unto verb vobis werde word ἀπὸ αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ αὐτῶν γὰρ δὲ διὰ εἰς ἐν ἐπὶ ην καὶ μὴ οἱ ὅτι ου οὐκ τὰ τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῶν ὑμῖν
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Page 318 - And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets ; and he called them. 22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
Page 328 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. 26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 310 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God...
Page 364 - And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests ; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Page 18 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
Page 16 - Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Page 308 - And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Page 304 - Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.
Page 370 - And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
Page 362 - And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. 16 If When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with...