A Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Common Schools, Academies and SeminariesNewman & Ivison, 1854 - 250 páginas |
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... participle and noun ; as , " The mind is improved by exercising vigorously its several powers . " § 42. A verbal noun is a verb in the infinitive mode used as a noun ; as , 66 To err is human ; " 66 To die is the destiny of all men ...
... participle and noun ; as , " The mind is improved by exercising vigorously its several powers . " § 42. A verbal noun is a verb in the infinitive mode used as a noun ; as , 66 To err is human ; " 66 To die is the destiny of all men ...
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... Mode is the manner of representing an ac- tion or state expressed by the verb . 134. There are four modes , the indicative , the subjunctive , the infinitive , and the imperative . In REMARK . The potential mode is not adopted in this ...
... Mode is the manner of representing an ac- tion or state expressed by the verb . 134. There are four modes , the indicative , the subjunctive , the infinitive , and the imperative . In REMARK . The potential mode is not adopted in this ...
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... mode declares or denies some- thing , or asks a question ; as , " The boy studies ; " " He may , can , or might study ; " " What is the greatest good ? " REMARK . The indicative mode ... infinitive mode denotes an action or state generally , ...
... mode declares or denies some- thing , or asks a question ; as , " The boy studies ; " " He may , can , or might study ; " " What is the greatest good ? " REMARK . The indicative mode ... infinitive mode denotes an action or state generally , ...
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... infinitive mode denotes an action or state , present , past , or future , in reference to the time of the verb upon ... mode and present tense , sometimes denotes future time ; as , " Virtue is to triumph ; ” “ Ferdi- nand is to command ...
... infinitive mode denotes an action or state , present , past , or future , in reference to the time of the verb upon ... mode and present tense , sometimes denotes future time ; as , " Virtue is to triumph ; ” “ Ferdi- nand is to command ...
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... mode present tense , accord- FIRST COURSE . What is number ? Define person ? SECOND COURSE . How many persons has the verb in the imperative mode ? Is the sig- nification of the infinitive mode limited ? How is the familiar style of the ...
... mode present tense , accord- FIRST COURSE . What is number ? Define person ? SECOND COURSE . How many persons has the verb in the imperative mode ? Is the sig- nification of the infinitive mode limited ? How is the familiar style of the ...
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75 cents adjective adverbs affirmed antecedent apostrophe apposition auxiliaries called clause comma Conjugate conjunction consonant construction declension defective verbs definite definite article derived diphthong distinguished example expressed False Punctuation False Syntax formed by annexing gender governed grammatical subject imperative mode imperfect tense indefinite article indefinite pronouns indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections interrogative intransitive letters loved meaning Metonomy mind modified neuter verb nominative noun denoting noun or pronoun object participial noun passive verb Perf perfect participle person or thing person singular personal pronouns pluperfect tense plural number Poss possessive preceding predicate prefixed Pres present participle present tense principles proper proposition refer relative pronoun RULE Saxon SECOND COURSE Second Future Tense second person Sing singular number sometimes sounded like long speech subject-nominative subjunctive mode tense denotes term termination thee third person THOMAS HASTINGS thou tion tive transitive verb Triphthongs usually virtue vowel words