| Thomas Morell - 1821 - 234 pages
...Singular of dif* ferenl Persons come before the Verb, the Verb is put in the Plural Number, and agrees with the First Person, rather than the Second, and the Second rather than the Third. 1. I and you do play. 2. You and he did run. 3. I and my sister will read. 4. Thou and 1 wjll walk.... | |
| English examples - 1821 - 192 pages
...Singular of different Persons come before the Verb, the Verb is put tn the Plural Numbtr, and agrees with the first Person rather than the Second, and the Second rather than the Thtrd. 2. You and he did run. 1. I and you.do play. 3.I and my Sister will read. 4. Thou and I will... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1829 - 360 pages
...different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia, valetis, ego et Cicero valemus, If you and TulUa are well, I and Cicero are well. Cic. In English the person speaking usually... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - 1837 - 354 pages
...nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia valetis, ego et Cicero valgmus ; If you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are well. Cic. Hac neque ego neque tu feclmus. Ter.... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard - 1839 - 350 pages
...nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia valetis, ego et Cicero valemus ; If you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are well. Cic. Htec neque ego neque tu fecimus.... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - 1839 - 220 pages
...nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia valetis, ego et Ctclro valemus ; If you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are well. 370. The interjections en, ecee,... | |
| John Forbes (teacher in Edinburgh.) - 1843 - 386 pages
...two or more nouns or pronouns of different persons coupled with AND, it takes the first person plural rather than the second, and the second rather than the third ; as, John and I shared it between vs. You and John are here now, I am glad to see you both. He and you and... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - 1845 - 230 pages
...nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia valetis, ego et Ciclro valemus ; If you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are well. 370. The interjections en, ecce,... | |
| Louis Chambaud - 1846 - 522 pages
...engage my attention.] 3°. When the verb has many pronouns of different persons for its subject, it must agree with the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third : as, Vous et moi nous sommes d'accord ; You and I agree. Vom vousferez des affaires, vous & lui ; You and... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1846 - 354 pages
...§ 98. Obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. But, If the antecedents are of different persons, the relative plural takes the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third. •which men deem most important." Here qua seems to agree with negotia, considered synonymous with... | |
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