| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 230 pàgines
...conjunctions copulative, arc of different persons, in making the plural verb agree with them in person, it must agree with the first person, rather than with the second ; and with the second person rather than with the third ; agreeably to the rule of Latin Syntax, the first person is more... | |
| Alexander Allen - 1841 - 206 pàgines
...RULE 6. B. — When antecedents of different persons are connected by and, the Pronoun Plural agrees with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third. EXAMPLE. — He and I have made the arrangement ; we want no assistance now. Here the antecedents He... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - 330 pàgines
...construction.—See Syntax, Rule 20, page 109. When different persona are jointly spoken of, the verb and pronoun agree with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third, by the figure called Syllepsis ; thus, I and thou, I and he, are sylleptically the same as we ; you... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 pàgines
...construction. — Sce No. 443. h. When different persons are jointly spoken of, the verh and pronoun agree with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third, hy the figure called Syllepsis ; thus, / and thou, 1 and he, are sylleptically the same as we ; you... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1854 - 96 pàgines
...things without life. Marius et Sylla civile bellum gesserunt Histriones fuerunt Roscius et Rule 3. When the nominatives are of different persons, the plural verb and pronoun must agree with the first persun rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third. 'I'll et Hie legitis.... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1861 - 96 pàgines
...without life. Marlus et Sylla civile bellum gesserunt Histriones fuerunt Roscius et JEsopus. Rule 3. When the nominatives are of different persons, the plural verb and pronoun must agree vith theflrst person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third. In... | |
| Henri van Laun - 1863 - 152 pàgines
...acquainted with it. § 193. The verb is put in the plural when there is more than one subject, and agrees with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third, f But in this case one of the resuming pronouns, * This is also the case in Latin (see Barry's "Syntaxis,"... | |
| H. Krueger - 1867 - 184 pàgines
...the subjects are of different persons, the verb is generally put in the plural, and then it should agree with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second (if there ia no first) rather than with the third ; as, Lui ou elle viendra aveo mot Vous ou moi nous... | |
| John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1869 - 136 pàgines
...nouns is supposed to be subject. When the subjects are pronouns of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third. Exercise 84. The master or the mistress must appear. A piece of chalk or a pencil will do. Neither*... | |
| B. Déjardin - 1871 - 354 pàgines
...having more than one subject is put in the plural; and if the subjects are of different persons it will agree with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third : — Lui et moi, nous àvons ecrit, he and I have written. Vous et lui avez fait votre devoir ; or,... | |
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