An Abridgment of L. Murray's English Grammar: With Alterations and Improvements. Designed for the Use of the Younger Class of Learners |
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... by the help of which the English verbs are principally * Adjectives , forming their comparative and fuperlative degree by adding r or er ; and ft or e , are called regular . conjugated ; they are , do , be , have ETYMOLOGY . 15.
... by the help of which the English verbs are principally * Adjectives , forming their comparative and fuperlative degree by adding r or er ; and ft or e , are called regular . conjugated ; they are , do , be , have ETYMOLOGY . 15.
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... conjugated ; they are , do , be , have , shall , will , may , can , with their variations ; and muft , which has no variation . Do , be , and have , when used alone , are principal verbs . Verbs have PERSON , NUMBER , MODE , and TENSE ...
... conjugated ; they are , do , be , have , shall , will , may , can , with their variations ; and muft , which has no variation . Do , be , and have , when used alone , are principal verbs . Verbs have PERSON , NUMBER , MODE , and TENSE ...
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... conjugation or declenfion * of all tranfitive , and of many in- tranfitive verbs , in the active form , is styled the ACTIVE VOICE . The verb To have , is conjugated in the fol- lowing manner . PRESENT . Have . IMPERFECT . Had . ACTIVE ...
... conjugation or declenfion * of all tranfitive , and of many in- tranfitive verbs , in the active form , is styled the ACTIVE VOICE . The verb To have , is conjugated in the fol- lowing manner . PRESENT . Have . IMPERFECT . Had . ACTIVE ...
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... conjugated as follows . IMPERFECT . Was . Indicative Mode . PRESENT TENSE . IMPERFECT 1. I have been . PERFECT TENSE . SINGULAR . SINGULAR . 1. If I shall or will have . 2. If thou fhall or will have . 3. If he fhall or will have ...
... conjugated as follows . IMPERFECT . Was . Indicative Mode . PRESENT TENSE . IMPERFECT 1. I have been . PERFECT TENSE . SINGULAR . SINGULAR . 1. If I shall or will have . 2. If thou fhall or will have . 3. If he fhall or will have ...
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... CONJUGATION OF REGULAR VERBS . Regular verbs form their imperfect tense of the indicative and fubjunctive mode , and ... conjugated in the follow- ing manner . PRESENT . Love . IMPERF . Loved . PERF . PARTICIP Loved . * Except the fecond ...
... CONJUGATION OF REGULAR VERBS . Regular verbs form their imperfect tense of the indicative and fubjunctive mode , and ... conjugated in the follow- ing manner . PRESENT . Love . IMPERF . Loved . PERF . PARTICIP Loved . * Except the fecond ...
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ACTIVE VOICE adjective adjuncts adverb alſo becauſe caſe circumſtances comma compariſon confifts confonant conjugated Conjunctions DEFECTIVE VERBS diftinguiſhed expreffes expreffion faid fame fecond femicolon fenfe fhall fhould have loved fhouldft fignifies fimple fentence fingular number firft firſt flain fome fubftantive fubject fuch fuperlative fyllable gender governed houſe Imperf IMPERFECT TENSE increaſe Indicative Mode infinitive mode inftances intranfitive juſt laſt lefs mayft or canft Metonymy modes and tenfes moft moſt muft muſt nominative cafe noun or pronoun obferved Objective Cafe paffion PASSIVE VOICE pauſe Perf perfect participle perfon phrafes PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number poffeffive cafe Potential Mode prepofition PRESENT TENSE refpect REGULAR VERBS relative pronoun repreſents RULE ſay SECOND FUTURE TENSE ſenſe ſeparated ſeveral ſhall shalt or wilt ſometimes ſpeech Subjunctive Mode Synecdoche tence tenſe themſelves theſe thing thoſe Thou mayft Thou mightft Tranfitive verb underſtood uſed vowel wife words and phraſes wouldft
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