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Q. How are Verbs Neuter formed ? A. Some like Verbs active , and fome like Verbs piffive . Q. How are Verbs Imperfonal formed ? 4. Imperfonals are formed throughout all Moods and Tenfes in the third Perfon fingular only .
Q. How are Verbs Neuter formed ? A. Some like Verbs active , and fome like Verbs piffive . Q. How are Verbs Imperfonal formed ? 4. Imperfonals are formed throughout all Moods and Tenfes in the third Perfon fingular only .
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Note , Some Siftantives are formed from Verbs , by the Addition of or to the Ending of the Prefent Tenfe ; as from to govern comes a Governor ; from to folicit , a Solicitor ; from to wifit a Vifitur ; from to poffefs , a Puffer ...
Note , Some Siftantives are formed from Verbs , by the Addition of or to the Ending of the Prefent Tenfe ; as from to govern comes a Governor ; from to folicit , a Solicitor ; from to wifit a Vifitur ; from to poffefs , a Puffer ...
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By adding the Termination ifb , are formed Adjetiver , denoting the fame Thing ; as , from Wolf , comes wolfsh ; from Child , childish Sheep , Sheepish , & c . Alfo from Book comes bookib ; and from to ckle comes ticklifb . Note , 1.
By adding the Termination ifb , are formed Adjetiver , denoting the fame Thing ; as , from Wolf , comes wolfsh ; from Child , childish Sheep , Sheepish , & c . Alfo from Book comes bookib ; and from to ckle comes ticklifb . Note , 1.
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Accent Adjectives alfo begin Book Church comes Confonants denotes divided doth educate hereafter educated English Example fame fear ferve fhall field fignifies fing fome fometimes ford formed founded four fter fuch Future Tenfe give GUIDE Hand hath hear Heart keep Kind known land lefs LESSON Letters ling live Lord Mark ment Mind Mood Name nefs Note Nouns Number Perfon Place Plur Plural proper rain Rule Sentence Sing Sound Syllable TABLE Tenfe thee thefe Thing thofe thou Tongue true unto uſed Verb Vowel wanting Wicked wife Words World worth
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| Title | A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts |
| Author | Thomas Dilworth |
| Publisher | Joseph Crukshank, 1789 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 26 Mar 2015 |
| Length | 158 pages |
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