 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 148 σελίδες
...book, the sun, an apple; temperance, industry, chastity. Q. What is an adjective ? A. An adjective f is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality; as, an inrlwt trious man, a virtuous woman. Q. How may an adjective be known ? A. By its making sense with... | |
 | Pietro Bachi - 1838 - 626 σελίδες
...of a collection of persons or things ; as, genie, ' people' ; esercito, ' army'. An ADJECTIVE noun is a word added to a substantive to express its quality; as, dotto, 'learned' ; bella, 'beautiful': — un uomo DOTTO, ' a learned man' ; una BELLA citta, ' a beautiful... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1838 - 120 σελίδες
...by its making sense of itself; as, a 6oo/c, the. sun, an apple; temperance, industry, chastity. 3. An Adjective is a. word added to a substantive, to express its qualify•; as, An industrious man, a virtuous woman. i :,. ' ., ,.. n. t'nl * An adjective may be*... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 σελίδες
...by its making sense of itself ; as, a book, the sun, an apple ; temperance, industry, chastity. 3. An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to...quality ; as, an industrious man, a virtuous woman. An adjective may be known by its making sense with the addition of the word thiny ; as, a good thing,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 110 σελίδες
...Africa An earthquake The continent Tho king.s prerogative Roundness A prince A declivity ADJECTIVES. An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality ; as, " An industrious man;" w A virtuous woman ;" C! A benevolent mind " In English the adjective is not varied on account of gender,... | |
 | J. W. R. - 1839 - 132 σελίδες
...? 14. Wherein a sentence is the nominative generally placed ? Where the objective '! ADJECTIVES. 1. An adjective is a word added to a substantive to express its QUALITY. In English the adjective is not varied on account of gender, number, or case. The only variation which... | |
 | John Best Davidson - 1839 - 208 σελίδες
...instruction, whereas you has the same reference to all my readers. ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ; . : ADJECTIVE. 17. " An adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality." — MURRAY. " An adjective expresses the quality of a thing."— GUY. FISHER substitutes adjective... | |
 | Charles Constant Le Tellier - 1839 - 340 σελίδες
...beaux ciel, m. de V f. oval windows of the buildings. œiLde-bœuf, m. bâtiment, m. OF ADJECTIVES. The Adjective is a word added to a substantive to express its quality; every adjective implies a substantive belonging to it. 11. In French, adjectives agree in gender and... | |
 | Lindley MURRAY, Charlotte KENNION - 1842 - 180 σελίδες
...garden ; the woman. 2. A SUBSTANTIVE or NOUN is the name of any thing : as, London ; man ; virtue. 3. An ADJECTIVE is a word added to a substantive to express its quality or number : as, An industrious man ; one man ; many men. 4. A PRONOUN is a word used instead of a noun,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1843 - 326 σελίδες
.... CHAPTER IV. Of Adjechtss. SECTION 1. Of the nature of Adjectives, and the degrees of comparison. AN Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality : as, " An industrious roan ;" " A virtuous woman ;" " A benevolent mind." Ender, dumber, or case. Thus we say, " A cureless... | |
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An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality : as, " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman. 
