 | Charles John Smith - 1846 - 102 pages
...namely, man. Obs. 2. When nominatives of different persons are joined together, the first person governs rather than the second, and the second rather than the third, as, " he and I shared it between MS." Obs. 3. In cases where two things are rather compared than combined,... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1850 - 358 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 1 seems to agree witn negotia, considered synonymous with... | |
 | W. H. Woodbury - 1850 - 540 pages
...When a verb has several subjects, and they are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first rather than the second, and the second rather than the third ; as, tit, bein SBruber unb id! ivdU u fpajieien advii, thou, thy brother and I will go take a walk ; bu... | |
 | William Martin - 1852 - 116 pages
...PRONOUN relates to TWO or MORE Nouns or Pronouns in DIFFERENT PERSONS, it takes the FIRST person PLURAL, rather than the SECOND, and the second rather than the third ; as, " You and I must share it between us." " Both he and you shall have your trials." 3. RULE III.— Two... | |
 | W. H. Woodbury - 1852 - 534 pages
...When a verb has several subjects, and they are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first rather than the second, and the second rather than the third ; as, bu, beiu SBruber unb id) ttoUen fpujieren gefyen, thou, thy brother and I will go take a walk ; bu... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1854 - 370 pages
...315. — Obs. 3. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb is commonly plural, and takes the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third; as, 6'i tu et Tullia valet is, ego et Cicero valemus,"l( you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are well."... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - 1864 - 286 pages
...nominatives are of different persons, the verb is of the first person rather than the second or third, and of 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. Rule 34. A verb agrees with its subject... | |
 | Albert Harkness - 1866 - 410 pages
...väletis, You and Tullía are well. Cic. 1 . PeRSON^-With subjects differing in Person, the verb takes the First Person rather than the Second, and the Second rather than the Thirdjas in the examples just given. // —^ 2. PARTICIPLES.— See 439. -^2j%-¿ S. Two SUBJECTS AS... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1867 - 422 pages
...646. — Obs. 3. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb is commonly plural, and takes the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Titttia valit'a, ego et Cicero vakmm, " If you and Tullia (ie ye) are wett, Cicero and I (ie we) are... | |
 | William Bingham - 1870 - 404 pages
...consist of more than one, the verb is plural. If the nominatives be of different persons, the verb takes the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third : as, ego et tit (= nos) vtilemus, I and you are well ; tu et Oiccro (= vos) v&lftts, you and Cicero are... | |
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When the subjects are of different persons, the verb will be in the first person rather than the second, and the second rather than the third : as, si tu et Tullia valetis ego et Cicero valemus (Fam. xiv. 5), if you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I are... 
