A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers. To which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar, Volum 1T. Tegg, 1832 |
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... verb , except when they signify things as well as actions , and have therefore a plural number , as dwelling , living ; or have an absolute and abstract signification , as colouring , painting , learning . The participles are likewise ...
... verb , except when they signify things as well as actions , and have therefore a plural number , as dwelling , living ; or have an absolute and abstract signification , as colouring , painting , learning . The participles are likewise ...
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... VERB . English verbs are active , as I love ; or neuter , as I languish . The neuters are formed like the actives . Most verbs signifying action may likewise signify condition or habit , and be- come neuters , as I love , I am in love ...
... VERB . English verbs are active , as I love ; or neuter , as I languish . The neuters are formed like the actives . Most verbs signifying action may likewise signify condition or habit , and be- come neuters , as I love , I am in love ...
Side 53
... verb . There is likewise a double preterite . Sing . I should have had ; thou shouldst have had ; he should have had ; Plur . We should have had ; ye should have had ; they should have had ; In like manner we use , I might have had ; I ...
... verb . There is likewise a double preterite . Sing . I should have had ; thou shouldst have had ; he should have had ; Plur . We should have had ; ye should have had ; they should have had ; In like manner we use , I might have had ; I ...
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... verbs , which , when it is used , may not improperly denominate them neuter passives , as they are inflected according to the passive form by the help of the verb substantive to be . They answer nearly to the reciprocal verbs in French ...
... verbs , which , when it is used , may not improperly denominate them neuter passives , as they are inflected according to the passive form by the help of the verb substantive to be . They answer nearly to the reciprocal verbs in French ...
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... verbs . The thing implied in the verb , as done or produced , is com- monly either the present of the verb ; as to love , love ; to fright , a fright ; to fight , a fight ; or the preterite of the verb , as , to strike , I strick or ...
... verbs . The thing implied in the verb , as done or produced , is com- monly either the present of the verb ; as to love , love ; to fright , a fright ; to fight , a fight ; or the preterite of the verb , as , to strike , I strick or ...
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Addison Æneid Aliments ancient animal Arbuthnot arms Atterbury Bacon bear beat Ben Jonson blood body Boyle break breast breath Brown's Vulgar Errours called cause church Clarendon colour Coriolanus Cowell death Decay of Piety derived Dict doth Dryd Dryden earth eyes Fairy Queen fear fire French give grace ground hand hath head heart heav'n Henry VI honour Hooker horse Hudibras Julius Cæsar kind king King Lear L'Estrange language Locke lord manner Milton mind n. s. Lat nature ness noun Paradise Lost particle person Pope Pope's preter preterite prince Saxon Scepsis sense Shak Shakesp Shakespeare shew Sidney signifies sometimes soul sound South Spenser spirit sweet Swift syllable Tatler thee thing thou thought tion tongue tree unto verb virtue Vulg wind word