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POTENTIAL MOOD.

Singular.

1. I may or can be loved.

Present Tense.

Plural.

1. We may or can be loved.

2. Thou mayst or canst be loved, 2. Ye or you may or can be lov

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3. He may or can be loved. 3. They may or can be loved.

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Singular.

1. If I be loved.

Present Tense.-Second Form.

Plural
1. If we be loved.

2. If thou be loved, or if you be 2. If ye or or you be loved.

Toved.

3. If he be loved.

Singular.

3. If they be loved.

Present Tense.-Third Form.

1. If I were loved.

Plural.

1. If we were loved.

2. If thou wert loved, or if you 2. were loved.

3. If he were loved.

If ye or you were loved. 3. If they were loved.

The remaining tenses of the subjunctive mood are in every respect similar to the correspondent tenses of the indicative mood, with the exception See page 58.

INFINITIVE MOOD.

before made.

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OF IRREGULAR VERBS.

Irregular verbs are of various sorts:

1. Such as have the present and imperfect tenses and perfect participle the same; as.

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2. Such as have the imperfect tense and perfect

participle the same; as,

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Perfect Participle.
Abode.

Sold.

3. Such as have the imperfect tense and perfect

participle different; ás,

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Many verbs become irregular by contraction; as feed, fed; leave, left; others by the termination en; as, fall, fell, fallen; others change some of the letters and terminate in ght; as, buy bought; teach, taught, &c.

The following list of the irregular verbs will, it is presumed, be found both comprehensive and

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