The Etymologic Interpreter, Or, An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: To which is Prefixed an Introduction Containing a Full Development of the Principles of Etymology and Grammar, &c. &c. &cR. Hunter, 1824 - 274 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 147
... infinitive mood , ) as well as to , in the English , to be equivalent to do , or act ; as if the expression , to back a friend , to face an enemy , were , do back a friend , do face an enemy . If such were the case then , to , and the ...
... infinitive mood , ) as well as to , in the English , to be equivalent to do , or act ; as if the expression , to back a friend , to face an enemy , were , do back a friend , do face an enemy . If such were the case then , to , and the ...
Σελίδα 154
... Moods . Yet , with all their love of complication , an obvious distinction escapes them ; for if what is called the Infinitive Mood de- serve any designation , it ought to be called the impersonal verb ; or the impersonal state of the ...
... Moods . Yet , with all their love of complication , an obvious distinction escapes them ; for if what is called the Infinitive Mood de- serve any designation , it ought to be called the impersonal verb ; or the impersonal state of the ...
Σελίδα 173
... participle , is a relic of a regular affix , now obsolete ; and for the same reason that it has been wholly discontinued in what is called the infinitive mood , ( for we never say or write to loven , & c . , ) it ought to be entirely ...
... participle , is a relic of a regular affix , now obsolete ; and for the same reason that it has been wholly discontinued in what is called the infinitive mood , ( for we never say or write to loven , & c . , ) it ought to be entirely ...
Σελίδα 198
... infinitive mood , and is manifestly the same as the Greek ein as PHILEIN , loven , to love : having been once connected with many verbs it was consi- dered a fixture , and therefore remains , though it adds no meaning ; as , slacken ...
... infinitive mood , and is manifestly the same as the Greek ein as PHILEIN , loven , to love : having been once connected with many verbs it was consi- dered a fixture , and therefore remains , though it adds no meaning ; as , slacken ...
Σελίδα 199
... infinitive mood : as , BATUO , Beat , BATUERE , cor . into Battere , It . , Battre , Fr. , Batir , Sp . , batter ; SPUTO , to spit , spout , SPUTARE , sputter , cor . into spurt , spirt . We have many verbs formed upon nouns by assuming ...
... infinitive mood : as , BATUO , Beat , BATUERE , cor . into Battere , It . , Battre , Fr. , Batir , Sp . , batter ; SPUTO , to spit , spout , SPUTARE , sputter , cor . into spurt , spirt . We have many verbs formed upon nouns by assuming ...
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absurd adjective affix admit adopted Anglo-Saxon arbitrary grammar composition concerning connexion Connouns considered consonant contr contraction corrupted definition derived designation Dictionary discarded distinctions diversity ellipsis employed English language entities established usage etymologic etymology evidently exist French frequently Gothic Goths gram grammarians grammatic grammatists Greek Greek and Latin guage guttural hence honour Horne Tooke indicate infinitive mood instances Italian learned letters Lindley Murray meaning merely metaphysical mode of expression Mood mouth names nations nature neutrologistic nominative nouns object obvious onomatopeia opinion origin participle perhaps philosophic plural possession preceding prefix preposition present pron pronounced pronouns pronunciation proper propriety purpose reason regular verb remarks render rule Saxon seems sentence signification singular sound speech spelling sufficient suppose syllable tence tense thing third person thou tion tive torule train uniformly useless verbal vowel vulgar whence wholly words write
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Σελίδα 220 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Σελίδα 145 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Σελίδα 106 - An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality : as, " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman.
Σελίδα 240 - Their march,' says the author, speaking of the Greeks under Alexander, ' their march was through an uncultivated country, whose savage inhabitants fared hardly, having no other riches than a breed of lean sheep, whose flesh was rank and unsavoury, by reason of their continual feeding upon sea-fish.
Σελίδα 243 - It is folly to pretend to arm ourselves against the accidents of life, by heaping up treasures, which nothing can protect us against, but the good providence of our Creator.
Σελίδα 243 - By greatness, I do not only mean the bulk of any single object, but the largeness of a whole view, considered as one entire piece.
Σελίδα 248 - The only exceptions are, of, if, as, is, has, was, yes, his, this, us, and thus.
Σελίδα 243 - are these designs which any man who is born a Briton, in any circumstances, in any situation...
Σελίδα 240 - The march of the Greeks, the description of the inhabitants through whose country they passed, the account of their sheep and the reason of their sheep being disagreeable food, make a jumble of objects, slightly related to each other, which the reader cannot, without considerable difficulty, comprehend under one view.
Σελίδα 115 - The persons speaking and spoken to, being at the same time the subjects of the discourse, are supposed to be present ; from which, and other circumstances, their sex is commonly known, and needs not be marked by a distinction of gender...