The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1901 - 304 Seiten |
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... past tenses of verbs . The ordinary way of making plurals is to add -s to the singular . Now s is a surd mute . Add s to a noun ending in a surd sound , e.g. pat , and the ... past tense of verbs when an ELEMENTARY SOUNDS IN ENGLISH . 49.
... past tenses of verbs . The ordinary way of making plurals is to add -s to the singular . Now s is a surd mute . Add s to a noun ending in a surd sound , e.g. pat , and the ... past tense of verbs when an ELEMENTARY SOUNDS IN ENGLISH . 49.
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... past tense as if it were written with a surd , walkt . The same thing happens with such words as slap , hiss , cuff , in which we write slapped , hissed , cuffed , but give these forms the sound of slapt , hisst , cufft . ( 2 ) Our ...
... past tense as if it were written with a surd , walkt . The same thing happens with such words as slap , hiss , cuff , in which we write slapped , hissed , cuffed , but give these forms the sound of slapt , hisst , cufft . ( 2 ) Our ...
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... tense . 68. Inflexion is a variation in the form of a word to mark a ... past Again , -er in taller denotes the presence of a quality in a greater ... past tense drank , fall makes fell , by inflexion . There is change of form though ...
... tense . 68. Inflexion is a variation in the form of a word to mark a ... past Again , -er in taller denotes the presence of a quality in a greater ... past tense drank , fall makes fell , by inflexion . There is change of form though ...
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Alfred Slater West. English verbs contain only two simple tenses in the Indica- tive and Subjunctive moods , namely , the Present and the Past Indefinite . The verb to be possesses a fairly complete set of distinct forms in the two tenses ...
Alfred Slater West. English verbs contain only two simple tenses in the Indica- tive and Subjunctive moods , namely , the Present and the Past Indefinite . The verb to be possesses a fairly complete set of distinct forms in the two tenses ...
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... tenses of the Indicative , and others which differ , differ only in the form of ... tense - form in question an equivalent expression compounded with the verb ... past . A verb , with the action which it denotes thus limited or restricted ...
... tenses of the Indicative , and others which differ , differ only in the form of ... tense - form in question an equivalent expression compounded with the verb ... past . A verb , with the action which it denotes thus limited or restricted ...
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