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A. All but Verbs of the Infinitive Mood , which have no Number ; because they admit of no Nominative Cafe . Of the Perfan of VERBS . Q. How are Verbs other wife divided ? A. Into Perfonals and Imperfonals . Q. What is a Verb Perfonal ?
A. All but Verbs of the Infinitive Mood , which have no Number ; because they admit of no Nominative Cafe . Of the Perfan of VERBS . Q. How are Verbs other wife divided ? A. Into Perfonals and Imperfonals . Q. What is a Verb Perfonal ?
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The Optative Mood is made by prefixing an Adverb of wishing to the Potential Mood ; as , Ō that I can be educated ! or , that I could be educated ! & c . : The Subjunctive Mood is made by prefixing a Conjuncion to the Potential Mood ...
The Optative Mood is made by prefixing an Adverb of wishing to the Potential Mood ; as , Ō that I can be educated ! or , that I could be educated ! & c . : The Subjunctive Mood is made by prefixing a Conjuncion to the Potential Mood ...
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The Opletive Mood is made by prefixing an Adverb of wish ing to the Potential Mood : as , O that it might rain ! & c . The Subjunctive Mood is made by prefixing a Conjunction to the Potential Mood ; as , If it might rain , & c .
The Opletive Mood is made by prefixing an Adverb of wish ing to the Potential Mood : as , O that it might rain ! & c . The Subjunctive Mood is made by prefixing a Conjunction to the Potential Mood ; as , If it might rain , & c .
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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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