The Principles of Grammar: Being a Compendious Treatise on the Languages, English, Latin, Greek, German, Spanish, and French : Founded on the Immutable Principle of the Relation which One Word Sustains to Another ...King & Baird, 1851 - 312 страници |
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1st root action adjective adjective relation adverb Am-a Aorist autem Barrett Catiline conjugation conjunction dative DECLENSION denotes double relation English enim etymology expresses extension gender govern grammar Greek languages hæc ibus illi Imperative Mood Imperfect indeclinable Indicative Mood ir tr ind John language loved Mood moon ncn 3 plu ncn3s neuter nominative noun O'er OPTATIVE MOOD orum participle passive Perf perfect person and number Pluperfect plural pr 3 plu precedes preposition present PROSODY quæ relative pronoun RULE sentence singular smiles speech student Subjunctive Subjunctive Mood syntax tense termination the1 thee thing thou tr ind pr transitive verb unto vir tr ind vr tr word αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ γὰρ δὲ εἰς ἐν καὶ μην οἱ ου τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τυπ τῷ τῶν
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