Rudimental Lessons in Etymology and Syntax: In which These Two Parts of Grammar are Exhibited in Parallel Columns : Carelfuly Adapted to the Capacity of Young Learners |
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... English language there are eight Parts of Speech , viz . The Noun , the Adjective , the Verb , the Pronoun , the Preposition , the Conjunction , the Adverb , and the Interjection . A Noun is the name of any thing of which we can think ...
... English language there are eight Parts of Speech , viz . The Noun , the Adjective , the Verb , the Pronoun , the Preposition , the Conjunction , the Adverb , and the Interjection . A Noun is the name of any thing of which we can think ...
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... principles , time and the sun are spoken of as masculine the earth , a coun-- : try , a city , a ship , and virtue are spoken of as feminine In English there are three methods of dis- tinguishing the OF GENDER . 9 . Of Genders,
... principles , time and the sun are spoken of as masculine the earth , a coun-- : try , a city , a ship , and virtue are spoken of as feminine In English there are three methods of dis- tinguishing the OF GENDER . 9 . Of Genders,
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... English there are three methods of dis- tinguishing the sex ; viz . 1. By different words : Ex . Boy , girl . 2. By difference of termination : Ex . Actor , actress . 3. By prefixing a noun , pronoun , or adjec- tive Ex . Man - servant ...
... English there are three methods of dis- tinguishing the sex ; viz . 1. By different words : Ex . Boy , girl . 2. By difference of termination : Ex . Actor , actress . 3. By prefixing a noun , pronoun , or adjec- tive Ex . Man - servant ...
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... English nouns and pronouns . What does the Nominative case denote ? The Objective ? The Possessive ? How is the possessive case of nouns generally formed ? How are pronouns declined ? Persons and Numbers belong to verbs , nouns , and ...
... English nouns and pronouns . What does the Nominative case denote ? The Objective ? The Possessive ? How is the possessive case of nouns generally formed ? How are pronouns declined ? Persons and Numbers belong to verbs , nouns , and ...
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... English , to express those relations , which , in oth- er Languages , are marked by cases , or the different ter- minations of nouns . They are chiefly used to show the relation between the verb and their object . Of , with its object ...
... English , to express those relations , which , in oth- er Languages , are marked by cases , or the different ter- minations of nouns . They are chiefly used to show the relation between the verb and their object . Of , with its object ...
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action or event action or existence adjective belongs adverb Auxiliaries common noun conjugation conjunctive pronoun connect words couldst derstood descriptive adjective distinc Etymology and Syntax Examples express action feminine Figures of Speech gender IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect indicative mood Infinitive Mood intransitive verb ject jective John's learner learning love the Truth MANASSEH ROBBINS masculine nominative noun or pronoun noun reward nouns and pronouns Nouns ending numbers belong objective case signifies Perfect Participle perfect sentence Perfect Tense person and number persons or things Pluperfect Tense plural by changing plural number Poss POTENTIAL MOOD prefixed preposition Present Tense principal verb pronominal adjec property or condition qualifies the verb rule Second Future Tense shouldst show the relation signifies the object singular number spoken SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD tence Tense represents Theism third person Thou mayst Thou mightst Thou wilt ticiple tion tive transitive verb must act walk wise