The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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... verbs learn , roar , and shuns , express the actions of the nouns to which they are annexed . Verbs are divided into three kinds ; active , passive , and neuter . These three are also divided into regular , irregular , and defective ...
... verbs learn , roar , and shuns , express the actions of the nouns to which they are annexed . Verbs are divided into three kinds ; active , passive , and neuter . These three are also divided into regular , irregular , and defective ...
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... irregular neuter verb , be . Singular . 1 I am 2 Thou art 3 He , she , or it , is Singular . 1 I was 2 Thou wast 3 He was Singular . 1 I have been 2 Thou hast been 3 He hath or has been Singular . 1 I had been 2 Thou hadst been " 3 He ...
... irregular neuter verb , be . Singular . 1 I am 2 Thou art 3 He , she , or it , is Singular . 1 I was 2 Thou wast 3 He was Singular . 1 I have been 2 Thou hast been 3 He hath or has been Singular . 1 I had been 2 Thou hadst been " 3 He ...
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... neuter verb , of the indicative mode , present tense , third person , plural number , and agrees with rulers . Rule ... irregular active verb , of the infinitive mode , present tense , and is governed by need . Rule : One verb governs ...
... neuter verb , of the indicative mode , present tense , third person , plural number , and agrees with rulers . Rule ... irregular active verb , of the infinitive mode , present tense , and is governed by need . Rule : One verb governs ...
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... verb , in the infinitive mode , present tense , and governed by diminution ... neuter gender , objective case and governed by up- on . Rule : Prepositions ... irregular neuter verb , indicative mode , first future tense , first person ...
... verb , in the infinitive mode , present tense , and governed by diminution ... neuter gender , objective case and governed by up- on . Rule : Prepositions ... irregular neuter verb , indicative mode , first future tense , first person ...
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... noun , neuter gender , third per- son , singular number , and nominative case to flies . Rule . Flies is an irregular neuter verb , indicative mode , present tense , third person , singular number , Rule . O is an and agrees with its ...
... noun , neuter gender , third per- son , singular number , and nominative case to flies . Rule . Flies is an irregular neuter verb , indicative mode , present tense , third person , singular number , Rule . O is an and agrees with its ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words