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NOTE 18 . In the formation of this case I have complied with a late refinement ,
and what I really think a corrupt custom . The genitive case , in my opinion , migbt
be much more properly formed by adding 8 , or , when the pronunciation requires
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NOTE 18 . In the formation of this case I have complied with a late refinement ,
and what I really think a corrupt custom . The genitive case , in my opinion , migbt
be much more properly formed by adding 8 , or , when the pronunciation requires
...
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23 . There are a few adjectives peculiar in their comparison : good , better , best ;
bad , worse , worst , & c . PRONOUN . * . 24 . A Pronoun is a. * From ad , to , and
jacio , to put . Note 21 . Long is the positive state of the adjective ; and therefore ...
23 . There are a few adjectives peculiar in their comparison : good , better , best ;
bad , worse , worst , & c . PRONOUN . * . 24 . A Pronoun is a. * From ad , to , and
jacio , to put . Note 21 . Long is the positive state of the adjective ; and therefore ...
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Prorominal adjectives ; such as , ten , for . ty , fifty , & c . and some others , seem
to have a genitive case regularly formed by adding s to the nominative : as , ten ,
tens . i NOTE . The other pronouns , which ; what , & c . have no variation , VERB .
Prorominal adjectives ; such as , ten , for . ty , fifty , & c . and some others , seem
to have a genitive case regularly formed by adding s to the nominative : as , ten ,
tens . i NOTE . The other pronouns , which ; what , & c . have no variation , VERB .
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Note 129 . Nouns of the plural number , that end in s , will not very properly admit
of the genitive case . Note 131 . Though this seems to be an indefinite use of the
neuter pronoun , as expressive of some cause or subject of inquiry , without any ...
Note 129 . Nouns of the plural number , that end in s , will not very properly admit
of the genitive case . Note 131 . Though this seems to be an indefinite use of the
neuter pronoun , as expressive of some cause or subject of inquiry , without any ...
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... its substantive : as , “. Note 136 . Thou is used to denote the greatest respect ;
as , “ I thou most high ; ” and likewise to denote the greatest contempt : as , “ Thou
worthless fellow ! " Note 148 . This form seems to be elliptical , G 3 INSTITUTES .
... its substantive : as , “. Note 136 . Thou is used to denote the greatest respect ;
as , “ I thou most high ; ” and likewise to denote the greatest contempt : as , “ Thou
worthless fellow ! " Note 148 . This form seems to be elliptical , G 3 INSTITUTES .
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accusative action active participle addition adjective adverb agent agreeing answering beginning bound broad called cause changing common compared comparison conjunction consonant dare denotes didst double durst ellipsis English EXERCISE express father final force formed by adding future tense gender genitive give gone Grammar hadst hath imperative IMPERFECT indicative mode infinitive mode instances irregular joined least letter likewise Lord neuter verb nominative Note noun object observed omitted Parti passive participle past tense PERFECT TENSE perhaps PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number potential mode preposition present tense Preter pronoun question referring regular verbs rules second person seems seen sentence shews shined signifying SING singular number sometimes sound speak speech substantive syllable thee thing third person thou Thou hast unto vowel word worship writing written wrote
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