| William Render - 1804 - 400 páginas
...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 - 1805 - 350 páginas
...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 frequent repetition of the same word : as, " The man is happy - t he is benevolent; he is useful." There are three kinds of pronouns, viz.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 páginas
...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 114 páginas
...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 frequent repetition of the same word ; as, The man is happy ; he is benevolent ; he is usein!. 5. A Verb is a -word which signifies to TIE,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 páginas
...particular substantive ; as, a. sweet apple, •A pleasant prospect, a. lively boy. 4. 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." 5. A Verb is a word which signifies to... | |
| John Ash - 1810 - 136 páginas
...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... | |
| Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 páginas
...person, place or thing : as John, London, Goodness. c From pro for, and nomen, a noun, from its being used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of, the same word. rfFrom ad to, xa&jacb, to put ; and signifies the quality of any person, place or thing ; as a good... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 páginas
...thing: or of any particular substantive; as, a siceet apple, a pleasant prospect. 4. 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. 5. A Verb is a word which signifies to be,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1818 - 158 páginas
...Cardinal; as, one, two, three ; and Ordinal ; as, first ,' second, third. Of Pronouns. A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word. Of Personal Pronouns. There are five personal pronoun? viz. /, thou,. he, she, it; with their plurals,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 120 páginas
...: or of any particular substantive; as, a twKft apple, a pleasant prospect. 4. A Pronsun 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. 5. A Verb is a word which signifies to BE,... | |
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