Historical Outlines of English Accidence, Comprising Chapters on the History and Development of the Language, and on Word-formationMacmillan, 1877 - 378 sider |
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... noun , a verb , an adjective , an adverb , or a particle . Thus ta , according to its position in a sentence , may mean great , greatness , to grow , very much , very . " We cannot in Chinese ( as in Latin ) derive from ferrum , iron ...
... noun , a verb , an adjective , an adverb , or a particle . Thus ta , according to its position in a sentence , may mean great , greatness , to grow , very much , very . " We cannot in Chinese ( as in Latin ) derive from ferrum , iron ...
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... nouns , adjectives , and verbs had disappeared , while in the south of England the old forms were kept up , to a much later period , and many of them have not yet died out . There are numerous traces of Scandinavian words— ( 1 ) in the ...
... nouns , adjectives , and verbs had disappeared , while in the south of England the old forms were kept up , to a much later period , and many of them have not yet died out . There are numerous traces of Scandinavian words— ( 1 ) in the ...
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... Nouns forming their plural by change of vowel . 5. Verbs forming their past tense by change of vowel . 6. Adjectives forming their degrees of comparison irregularly . II . 1. Grammatical inflections , as- ( a ) Plural suffixes ( -s and ...
... Nouns forming their plural by change of vowel . 5. Verbs forming their past tense by change of vowel . 6. Adjectives forming their degrees of comparison irregularly . II . 1. Grammatical inflections , as- ( a ) Plural suffixes ( -s and ...
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... nouns we find much irregularity as compared with the Southern dialect . ( 9 ) Plurals end in a , u , o , or e , instead of -an.1 N. heorta N. witeg - u N. ego - = = N. nome = S. heortan , hearts . S. witegan , prophets . S. eagan , eyes ...
... nouns we find much irregularity as compared with the Southern dialect . ( 9 ) Plurals end in a , u , o , or e , instead of -an.1 N. heorta N. witeg - u N. ego - = = N. nome = S. heortan , hearts . S. witegan , prophets . S. eagan , eyes ...
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... nouns with plurals in n , as sterren stars , eyren = eggs , kun kine , & c . The Northern dialect had only about four of these plurals , namely , eghen ( = eyes ) , hosen , oxen , and schoon ( = shoes ) . - The Northern dialect has s ...
... nouns with plurals in n , as sterren stars , eyren = eggs , kun kine , & c . The Northern dialect had only about four of these plurals , namely , eghen ( = eyes ) , hosen , oxen , and schoon ( = shoes ) . - The Northern dialect has s ...
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Historical Outlines of English Accidence, Comprising Chapters on the History ... Richard Morris Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1899 |
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