...different, the scholar must pay particular attention to the following rules, in order to use them properly : Ser is used to express the qualities inherent, or...essential to persons or things ; the state of fixed mind ; (he materials of which a thing is made ; the condition, employment, rank, trade, &c. of persons ;...

...Observations on the Verbs ,,ser" and ,,estar". One of the greatest difficulties of the Spanish language is the use of the two verbs ser and estar both signifying...cannot be indifferently used for the other. ,,Ser" ought to be used: 1. If it relate to the essential qualities of the subject, as: ser hombre, to be...

...different, the scholar must pay particular attention to the following rules, m order to use them properly : Ser is used to express the qualities inherent, or essential to persons or llmigs ; the state of fixed mind ; the materials of which a thing is made ; the condition, employment,...

...„ser" and „estar." One of the greatest difficulties of the Spanish language is the use of the tvvo verbs ser and estar, both signifying „to be" ; particularly...cannot be indifferently used for the other. „Ser" ought to be used: l.If it relate to the essential qualities of the subject, as: ser hombre, to be man...

...different, the scholar must pay particular attention to the following rules, in order to use them properly : Ser is used to express the qualities inherent, or...&c. of persons ; the object, purpose, destination, &e. of persons or things. Estar is employed to denote the accidental, or temporary qualities or affections...