 All words of more than one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and accented on the last syllable, double that consonant in derivatives : as, commit, committee ; compel, compelled; appal, appalling; distil, distiller.  Exercises in Orthography and Derivation - Страница 137по John Purdue Bidlake - 1861 - 170 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Emanuel del Mar - 1842 - 136 страници
...by a consonant ? What when it ends in y, immediately preceded by a vowel? What when the infinitive of one syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel ? What when the infinitive of more than one syllable has the accent on the last ? What when the accent... | |
 | 1848 - 398 страници
...particular principle. Thus, suppose the object of an exercise be to illustrate the rule, that " Verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, — and verbs of more than one syllable, ending hi the same manner and accented on the last syllable,... | |
 | Maria Hall - 1851 - 158 страници
...wish wish'-ing help'-ed wish'-ed RULE VII.— When dissyllables, accented on the last syllable, end in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, the final consonant is repeated when they take another syllable beginning with a vowel. a- bet' a-bet'-tor a-bet'-ting a-bet'-ted... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1852 - 80 страници
...teach paint teaching painting sleeping sleep troop trooper rain raining Rule IX. Words of more than one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and having the accent on the last syllable, double that consonant when a .syllable is added beginning... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 196 страници
...joy-ous ; delay, delay-ing, allay, all«y-ed. EXCEPTIONS — Said, paid, laid, staid, daily. IX. Words of one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the consonant before a vowel augment — shrub, shrubby ; red, redder ; bog, bofltcy • gum,... | |
 | 1855 - 178 страници
...Exception 2. Verbs ending in ie omit the e, and change the i into y before ing ; as, Tie, tying. Verbs of one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, [or by two vowels, if the first is «,] on assuming ing or ed, double the final consonant ; as, Skip,... | |
 | 1853 - 236 страници
...Exception 2. Verbs ending in ie omit the e, and change the i into y before ing; as, Tic, tying. Verbs of one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, [or by two vowels, if the first is ii,] on assuming ing or ed, double the Jinal consonant ; as, Ship,... | |
 | 1856 - 366 страници
...Exception 2. Verbs ending in ie omit the e, and change the i into y before ing ; as, Tie, tying. Verbs of one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, [or by two vowels, if the first is it,] on assuming ing or ed, double the final consonant ; as, Ship,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 372 страници
...double the consonant in derivatives ; as, sleep, sleepy ; troop, trooper. 1675. АП words of more than one syllable ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and accented on the last syllable, double that consonant in derivatives ; as fomimt, committee ; compel,... | |
 | Charles Peter Mason - 1858 - 216 страници
...syllable beginning with a vowel is added to a monosyllable, or a word accented on the last syllable and ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, the final consonant is doubled. As sin, sinner; thin, thinner; rob, robber; eit, sitting; begin, beginning; expel, expelled; confer, conferred.... | |
| |
