 | William Render - German language - 1804 - 400 pages
...r/e/ guter Mense/ien, of many good men ; fo^ vicler gute" Mcnschen, &c. III. OF PRONOUNS. A pronoun is a word used, instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word. These consist of five kinds ; as, 1. Personal and reciprocal Pronouns,. 2. Possessives. 3. Demonstratives.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...making sense of itself ; as, a book., the sun, an afifile ; temperance, industry, chastity. 3. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...of the same word : as, " The man is happy ; he is benevo '—t 5 he is useful." 4. An Adjective is & word added to a substantive to express its quality... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...book ;" or, " Of my brother's books, one ;" and so of the rest. CHAPTER IV. Qf PSONOUNS.. A PRONOUN is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...repetition of the same word : as, " The man is happy - t he is benevolent; he is useful." There are three kinds of pronouns, viz. the PERSONAL, the RELATIVE,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...a book, the sun, an apple ; temperance, industry, chastity. 3. A Pronoun is a word «sed instead'of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word : as, " The man is happy ; he is ; he is useful." 4. An Adjective is a word added to a substantive to express its quality : as, "An... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 114 pages
...bad thing: or of any particular substantive ; as, a sweet o/iple, a pleasant prospect. 4. A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...; as, The man is happy ; he is benevolent ; he is usein!. 5. A Verb is a -word which signifies to TIE, to DO, 'rir to SUFFER. ; as, " I am, 1 rule, I... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 352 pages
...of any particular substantive ; as, a swees apple, a pleasant prospect, a lively boy. 4. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...word : as, " The man is happy ; he is benevolent; be is useful." 5. A Verb is a word which signifies to BE, to DO, or to SUFFER : as, " I am; I rule;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...every other acquirement." "-****• , •• - '•-' •'. ! CHAPTER V. ->,/ ' Of PXONOUXS. A PRONOUN is, a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...frequent repetition of the same word : as, " The man is happv ; he is benevolent ; he is useful." There are three kinds of pronouns, viz. the PERSONAL, the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 348 pages
...: or of any particular substantive ; as, a sivee t apple, a fileasanl prospect, -^lively boy. . , , to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word...man is happy -, he is benevolent ; he is useful." 5. A Verb is a wowi which signifies to BE, tc DO, or to SUFFER : as, " I am; I rule ; I am ruled.'... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 346 pages
...boy. . si.usq ' 4. A Prbnbuiv is a word used instead of a rtoen, D 2 . ;• to avoid the too fj-equent repetition of the same word : as, " The man is happy -, he is benevolent; he is useful." 5. A Verb is a word which signifies to BE, to DO, or to SUFFER : as, •" I am; I rule; I am ruled."... | |
 | John Ash - 1810 - 136 pages
...good, better y best; bad, xorse, Korsl, &c. * From ad, to, and jacio, to put. 'PRONOUN.* 24. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too...frequent repetition of the same word : as, " the man is merry, he laughs, he sings." 25. The following pronouns (it only cxcepted) have three cases, nominative,... | |
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A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word ; as, the man is happy, he is benevolent, he is useful. 
