 | Norman Pinney - 1849 - 424 páginas
...connected by ou, the verb must be plural ; and that of different persons, the verb agrees with the first in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third, has been sufficiently seen. 2. When the words of the subject connected by ou are of different persons,... | |
 | John White - 1850 - 192 páginas
...in many a promising mind. Neither the master nor his servants deserves to be trusted. Pronoun agrees with the first person in preference to the second...and with the second in preference to the third ; as, He and I were in the park reading our books ; you and he have prepared your lessons. The Pronoun of... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1851 - 324 páginas
...three. — 1 Cor. xiii. 13. OBS. 3. — When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third ; for thou and / (or he, thou, and I) are equivalent to we ; and thou and he are equivalent to -you.... | |
 | Henry Corpe - 1851 - 208 páginas
...country and science have been enriched. 8. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third: eyca Kai o VOfj,IKOS ecf>i\oveiKovo-afiev, the lawyer and I were disputing. ecrv KOI eKeîvos %сгаове... | |
 | E. Dubac - 1852 - 554 páginas
...(2). 638. When a verb has subjects belonging to different persons, it is put in the plural, and agrees with the first person in preference to the second, and with the second, if there is no first person, in preference to the third (3, 4). In the sentence (5) the two subjects... | |
 | Henry St. John Bullen - 1853 - 318 páginas
...sentence, in connection with the same verb, the verb must be put in the Plural number ; and made to agree with the first Person in preference to the second,...and with the second in preference to the third, as — He and You and I are attached to our country : (ie) We are. You and he shared it between you :... | |
 | L. A. Audigier - 1853 - 440 páginas
...the word which names it. CXXI. If qui refers to several substantives of different persons, it agrees with the first person in preference to the second,...and with the second in preference to the third ; as, It is you and 1 who speak beat, C'est vous^e^ moi qui parlons le mieux. It is you and he who speak... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 196 páginas
...persons are coupled together, either by and or or, the pronoun must be plural, and agree with the first in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third; as — You and I have finished our business. You and he have received your reward. EXAMPLES. (287.) He... | |
 | Albert Harkness - 1853 - 384 páginas
...Z. §866.] 10* RIM. 1. — If the subjects are of different persona, the verb agrees with the first in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third ; eg, Si tu et Tullia valetis, ego et Cicero valemus, If you and Tullia are well, Cicero and I ore... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1854 - 154 páginas
...When two or more nominatives of different persons are joined by the conjunction and, the verb agrees with the first person in preference to the second,...and with the second in preference to the third ; as, ' You and I have learned our lessons ;' ' You and he have received your reward.' 8. When two nouns... | |
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When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person in preference to the second, and with the second in preference to the third... 
