Rudiments of the Greek language, for the use of the Edinburgh academy [by A.N. Carmichael].1828 - 120 pàgines |
Passatges populars
Pàgina 11 - NOUNS. 1. Nouns of the neuter gender have the Nominative, Accusative and Vocative alike in both numbers, and these cases in the plural end always in a. 2. The Vocative for the most part in the singular, and always in the plural, is like the Nominative.
Pàgina 139 - Any Verb may have the same Case after it as before it, when both words refer to the same thing; as, Ego sum discipulus, I am a scholar. Tu vocäris Joannes, Той are named John. ¡lia incldit regina, She walks as a queen.
Pàgina 10 - There are three numbers, the Singular, Dual, and Plural. The singular denotes one, the plural more than one, the dual two or a pair. VI. There are five cases, the Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, and Vocative.
Pàgina 54 - The First Aorist Passive is formed from the third person singular of the Perfect Passive, by changing at into i\v ; as, rérvirrai, rervirríjí...
Pàgina 139 - Passive Verbs of Naming, and Verbs of Gesture, have a Nominative both before and after them, belonging to the same thing : as, Ego sum discipulus, I am a scholar.
Pàgina 54 - Paulo-post Future. The paulo-post future is formed from the second person singular of the perfect passive, by changing ш into o,aat ; as, First Aorist.
Pàgina 140 - An adjective in the neuter gender without a substantive, governs the genitive; as, Mullum pecuniœ, Much money.
Pàgina 146 - A substantive and a participle, whose case depends upon no other word, are put in the ablative absolute ; as — Urgente tussi.
Pàgina 29 - All adjectives are either of the first and second declension, or of the third only. Adjectives of three terminations are of the first and second declension; but adjectives of one or two terminations are of the third.
Pàgina 26 - ADJECTIVES. When different objects are compared with each other, the adjective expressing the property by means of which they are compared, undergoes a change called comparison. There are three degrees of comparison, — the positive., comparative, and superlative. , The positive simply denotes a quality; as, righteous, pleasant. a quality in a higher degree than the other as^ This tree is taller than that.