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Page 109
... Future ; and two compound tenses , the Perfect , and Pluperfect . The future in English is al- ways a compound , but often elliptical . There are only two verbs in Gaelic , viz . bi , to be , and is , that have a present tense ; but ...
... Future ; and two compound tenses , the Perfect , and Pluperfect . The future in English is al- ways a compound , but often elliptical . There are only two verbs in Gaelic , viz . bi , to be , and is , that have a present tense ; but ...
Page 110
... Future Tense inti- mates that the verbal action or state is to take place , or was * to take place in time to come ; as , I shall see you to - morrow . I would see you yesterday ( if you were at home . ) ear neo - cholionta no colionta ...
... Future Tense inti- mates that the verbal action or state is to take place , or was * to take place in time to come ; as , I shall see you to - morrow . I would see you yesterday ( if you were at home . ) ear neo - cholionta no colionta ...
Page 114
... Future Tense . Its helps are shall or will . Pers . Sing . 1. I shall or will be 2. Thou shalt or wilt be 3. He shall or will be Plur . 1. We shall or will be 2. Ye shall or will be 3. They shall or will be Past Future . Its helps are ...
... Future Tense . Its helps are shall or will . Pers . Sing . 1. I shall or will be 2. Thou shalt or wilt be 3. He shall or will be Plur . 1. We shall or will be 2. Ye shall or will be 3. They shall or will be Past Future . Its helps are ...
Page 115
... Future Perfect . Its helps are should or would Pers . have . Sing . 1. I should or would have been 2. Thou shouldst or wouldst have been 3. He should or would have been Plur . 1. We should or would have been Teacail Seachad Lan . A ...
... Future Perfect . Its helps are should or would Pers . have . Sing . 1. I should or would have been 2. Thou shouldst or wouldst have been 3. He should or would have been Plur . 1. We should or would have been Teacail Seachad Lan . A ...
Page 117
... bhitheas sinn If he be Ma bhitheas tu Ma bhitheas e If you be Ma bhitheas sibh If they be Ma bhitheas iad Past . If I were , Seachad . If thou wert , If he were , Future Tense . Singular . 1. Am bi mi , ETYMOLOGY . 117 FOCLACHADH .
... bhitheas sinn If he be Ma bhitheas tu Ma bhitheas e If you be Ma bhitheas sibh If they be Ma bhitheas iad Past . If I were , Seachad . If thou wert , If he were , Future Tense . Singular . 1. Am bi mi , ETYMOLOGY . 117 FOCLACHADH .
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achadh action active adding adjective ainmeach ainmear ainmearan àireimh article aspirated beil being Bheurla bhith caileag called caora case Clisgear cluas còir Compound consonant cuirear Cùisear cumanta dara deanamh déigh denoting eadh éile English EXERCISES express Faodaidh feet first focal fold folded following form formed Future Gaelic generally genitive give gniomhar gniomharan good Grammar heard horse house IMPERATIVE INDICATIVE infinitive John language leam letters little love make mòr Naisgear name nominative noun nouns number object order ordered paisgte Participle pasgadh Past Perfect person placed Plur plural pound preposition present pronoun proper RIALT RULE Rules same Seachad second sense sentence shall or will sheep short simple Sing singular smid sometimes sound speech subject syllable take Teac tell Tense thing thou three time tric used verb verbs VOICE vowel word words would write
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Page 366 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Page 301 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 273 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 222 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace. See Matter next, with various life endued, Press to one centre still, the general good.
Page 35 - COME, gentle SPRING, ethereal Mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Page 214 - Nature! great parent! whose unceasing hand Rolls round the seasons of the changeful year, How mighty, how majestic, are thy works ! With what a pleasing dread they swell the soul ! That sees astonish'd!
Page 223 - O'ercharg'd, amid the kind oppression roll. Wide flies the tedded grain ; all in a row Advancing broad, or wheeling round the field, They spread the breathing harvest...
Page 60 - If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it, he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Page 223 - Or, as they rake the green-appearing ground, And drive the dusky wave along the mead, The russet haycock rises thick behind, In order gay : while heard from dale to dale, Waking the breeze, resounds the blended voice Of happy labour, love, and social glee.
Page 368 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?