| William Neilson - 1808 - 308 sider
...the sun is pleasant. 3. If two or more persons or things be spoken of in a sentence, the pronoun will agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second person rather than the third; as, cuaid tusa agus misi go'Baileat clia't, ag.us bi sinn ann o bealtine... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1812 - 334 sider
...or relative plural ; as, Petrus ft Joannes, qui sunt docti, Peter and John, who are learned. Obs. i. If the substantives be of different persons, the verb...with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia "oaletis, ego et Cicero vatfmtu, If you and Tullia are well, I and Cicero are wefl, Cic. In... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1814 - 336 sider
...which he spoke. 1. When the relative follows two words, of different persons, it agrees with the first rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third. 2. The relative often agrees with an antecedent understood, or implied in a possessive pronoun ; as,... | |
| James Andrew - 1817 - 152 sider
...or his companions have done this. .5. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third Also the first person is always placed nearest to the verb, and the second person farthest from it.... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1818 - 248 sider
...ас, alquc, &c.) have an adjective, verb, or relative plural ; as, Petrus et Joannes, quisunt riocti. Peter and John» who are learned. Obs. 1. If the substantives...second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullía valetis, ego et Cicero valemus, If you and Tullia are well, 1 and Cicero are well, Cic. In English... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1818 - 250 sider
...verb, or relative plural ; as, , Petrus et Joannes, qui sunt rlocti. Peter ami John, who are learneih Obs. 1. If the substantives be of different persons,...and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si Ltu et Tullía valetis, ego et Cicero valemua, If you and Tullía are well, I and Cicero are well,... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1820 - 250 sider
...atque, &c.) have an adjective, verb, or relative plural; as, fana et Joannes, qui г uní Лаг И, Peter and John, who are learned. Obs. 1. If the substantives...with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu ft TuUia valetis, ego et Cicero valemus, If you and Tullía are well, I and Cicero are well, Cic. In... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1820 - 250 sider
...plural;. as, Pttrvi a Joannes, qui ¡unt itocti, '• » ' Peter and John, who are learn a!. Obs. !.. If the substantives be of different persons, the "verb...plural must agree with the first person rather than the ч second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullía •valetis, ego et Cicero... | |
| Thomas Morell - 1821 - 234 sider
...the Verb following in the Plural Number : and when different Persons are expressed, the Verb agrees with the first Person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third, as being the most worthy Persons. 1. Honor and Glory incite Courage and Virtue. 2. The Sun and the Moon... | |
| English examples - 1821 - 192 sider
...Plural Number ; and when different Persons are expressed, the Verb agrees with the ftrst Person ruther than the second, and with the second rather than the third, as being the most worthy Persons 1. Honour and Glory incite Courage and Virtue. 2. The Sun and the Moon... | |
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