The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1893 - 288 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 84
Seite 100
Alfred Slater West. CHAPTER XII . ADJECTIVES . 102. An Adjective is a word which is used with a noun to limit its application . The name sheep is ... adjective . 103. Adjectives and verbs resemble each other in this respect Adjectives.
Alfred Slater West. CHAPTER XII . ADJECTIVES . 102. An Adjective is a word which is used with a noun to limit its application . The name sheep is ... adjective . 103. Adjectives and verbs resemble each other in this respect Adjectives.
Seite 109
... Adjectives . An Adjective in the Positive Degree expresses the pre- sence of a quality without reference to the extent to which that quality is present in something else . An Adjective in the Comparative Degree expresses the presence of ...
... Adjectives . An Adjective in the Positive Degree expresses the pre- sence of a quality without reference to the extent to which that quality is present in something else . An Adjective in the Comparative Degree expresses the presence of ...
Seite 115
... adjective : in ' I like that , ' it is a substitute for a noun , ( though we might also regard it as an adjective with a noun understood , just as we understand the noun ' horse ' to be implied with the adjective ' black ' in the ...
... adjective : in ' I like that , ' it is a substitute for a noun , ( though we might also regard it as an adjective with a noun understood , just as we understand the noun ' horse ' to be implied with the adjective ' black ' in the ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER | 1 |
Constituents of the English Vocabulary | 9 |
Etymology | 61 |
16 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent applied apposition auxiliary verbs Britons called CHAPTER complete Complex Sentence compound conjugation conjunction consonants construction dative denote derivation diphthongal distinction employed ending English Grammar English language English origin equivalent Etymology examples express feminine following sentences French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood indicative Indirect Object infinitive mood inflected inflexion Intransitive Keltic language Latin words letters limiting mark meaning modern English neuter Norman noun or pronoun noun-clause occur Old English Parse passive Past Participle Past Tense person phrase Pleonasm plural possessive Predicate preposition present principal clause pronunciation relation relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies simple Sing singular sometimes sonant speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thou tion tive town transitive verb vowel vowel sounds Weak Verbs write written