Epea Pteroenta, Part 2Wm. Duane, 1807 - English language |
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... termination ED or ' D. I suppose therefore that the word FIEND , which you lately mentioned , is also a past participle . H. No : it is ( what I must in conformity with custom call ) a present participle ; and , for which we now use ing ...
... termination ED or ' D. I suppose therefore that the word FIEND , which you lately mentioned , is also a past participle . H. No : it is ( what I must in conformity with custom call ) a present participle ; and , for which we now use ing ...
Page 58
... termination , and our ancestors affixed either indifferently to any word . Sir Thomas More appears to have had a predilection for EN , and he writes understanden , whilst his contemporary bishop Gardner preferred ED , and therefore ...
... termination , and our ancestors affixed either indifferently to any word . Sir Thomas More appears to have had a predilection for EN , and he writes understanden , whilst his contemporary bishop Gardner preferred ED , and therefore ...
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... termination EN and BEAR N is either the past tense bare , or the indicative bear , with the parti- cipial termination EN . " For Maris loue of heuen " That BARE the blissful BARNE that bought us on the rode . " Vision of P. P. passus 3 ...
... termination EN and BEAR N is either the past tense bare , or the indicative bear , with the parti- cipial termination EN . " For Maris loue of heuen " That BARE the blissful BARNE that bought us on the rode . " Vision of P. P. passus 3 ...
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... termination an , ean , ian , or gan , gean , gian . To form the past tense of ɲigan , to wring ( and so of other verbs , ) the characteristic letter I or y was changed to a broad . But , as different persons pronounced differently , and ...
... termination an , ean , ian , or gan , gean , gian . To form the past tense of ɲigan , to wring ( and so of other verbs , ) the characteristic letter I or y was changed to a broad . But , as different persons pronounced differently , and ...
Page 129
... termination oб or ED to hly or lif , lifed , lif'd , lift . Seeing the signification of the word LIFT , you will not wonder that it is perfectly equi- valent to HEAVEN ; and that in all the foregoing passages you may , if you please ...
... termination oб or ED to hly or lif , lifed , lif'd , lift . Seeing the signification of the word LIFT , you will not wonder that it is perfectly equi- valent to HEAVEN ; and that in all the foregoing passages you may , if you please ...
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1st comm 4th comm abbreviations adjective adjectived Anglo-Saxon verb antient Antony and Cleopatra applied boke booke called chap characteristic letter Chaucer common Coriolanus corrupted derives Diues and Pauper doth Douglas earle of Surrey English verb etymologists etymology euery Fabian Fletcher formerly written Forsothe French Gower Greek hath haue herte heuen Hist Ihesu indicative mood instances Italian Johnson Junius knight kynge Lady language lord loue Lyfe Malone manner meaning Menage merely the past Minshew modern moneye neuer noun Nychodemus Gospell participial termination past participle past tense Perizonius Ploughman Poly-olbion Prince Arthur prol pronounced quæ quam quia quod regular past tense RIGHT sayd says shal signified Skinner song spannum Steevens subaud substantive suppose Tale tense and past term thare thee thing third person singular thou ticiple tion tyme unto verse Vossius Whan word
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