| William Hunter (rector of Ayr acad.) - 1847 - 220 pàgines
...; as, dulcior melle. 1. Copulative conjunctions join words as well as sentences. 2. The verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third; ego et tu valemtM. 3. The adjective agrees with the masculine rather than the... | |
| George Gerard (professor of French.) - 1848 - 408 pàgines
...l'avons fait, it is we who have done it. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Yovr sister and 1 have discovered Votre sœur et moi avons découvert cette... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pàgines
...nominatives to the same verb are of different persons, the verb must be in the plural number, and must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third : " My sister and I are daily employed in our respective occupations." EXERCISES... | |
| Charles Henry Hamilton Wright - 1855 - 94 pàgines
...antecedent, the pronoun will be the third person plural. If two or more persons or things be mentioned, the pronoun will agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third — buafl p6 ctipa agup mipe o-gup bf pin cfn. § 2. — POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS.... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 pàgines
...nominatives to the same verb are of different persons, the verb must be in the plural number, and must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third : " My sister and I are daily employed in our respective occupations." EXERCISES... | |
| Charles Henry Hamilton Wright - 1860 - 88 pàgines
...antecedent, the pronoun will be the third person plural. If two or more persons or things be mentioned, the pronoun will agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third — buail fe cufa aguf tnife, apjf bi pnn cin, he strucJc you and me. and we... | |
| James Roscoe Mongan - 1861 - 254 pàgines
...deprive me of my reason. EULE III. When Nominatives of different Persons come together, the verb agrees with the First Person rather than the Second, and with the Second Person rather than the Third, as, Ego et Cicero valemus.—Cicero. I and Cicero are well. 06s.l. In Grammatical Latinity, the First Person... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1864 - 220 pàgines
...mistaken." 13. When a verb has nominatives of different persons, connected by and, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, " He and I shared the peach between us." " Shared," here, should be parsed... | |
| Alfred Baskerville - 1865 - 406 pàgines
...of the Verb with its Subject. 457. If there are two subjects of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than with the third; as, 1ф mtb £>u totffcn ее ; ®u unb er toiffet. But in these cases... | |
| M. de Rouillon - 1866 - 416 pàgines
...(a) If thé nominative is composed of several substantives or pronouns, the verb must be plural, and agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third. Tôt ou tard la vertu, les grâces, les talent», Sont vainqueurs des jaloux,... | |
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