 | William Neilson - Irish language - 1808 - 308 pages
...is pleasant. 3. If two or more persons or things be spoken of in a sentence, the pronoun will agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second person rather than the third; as, cuaid tusa agus misi go'Baileat clia't, ag.us bi sinn ann o bealtine... | |
 | Alexander Adam - English language - 1812 - 334 pages
...John, who are learned. Obs. i. If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second., and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia "oaletis, ego et Cicero vatfmtu, If you and Tullia are well, I and Cicero are... | |
 | James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...first, or farthest from the verb, as he or his companions have done this. .5. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the...second, and with the second rather than the third Also the first person is always placed nearest to the verb, and the second person farthest from it.... | |
 | Thomas Morell - Latin language - 1821 - 234 pages
...Citadel. will have the Verb following in the Plural Number : and when different Persons are expressed, the Verb agrees with the first Person rather than...second, and with the second rather than the third, as being the most worthy Persons. 1. Honor and Glory incite Courage and Virtue. 2. The Sun and the... | |
 | Alexander Adam, Allen Fisk - Latin language - 1822 - 202 pages
...John, who are learned. OBS. 1. If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia ego et Cicero valemus, If you and Tullia are well, I and Cicero are well, Cic.... | |
 | Greville Ewing - English language - 1827 - 934 pages
...*:<'i-:<':; <,i'tl I'-wisi, the seed and the fruit differ. And if the nominatives differ in person, the verb agrees with the first person rather than...second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, iya xai aii T* a!x,»i» -TV .;,„«.-», / and thou will do what is right. 5. A verb between... | |
 | Joab Goldsmith Cooper - Latin language - 1829 - 276 pages
...vocamus hominem ; $ man. OBs. 4. When the antecedents are words of different persons, the relative agrees with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third, as : ego sum vir, qui feci ; lam the man who did it.* * The first person is considered more worthy... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin grammar - 1829 - 312 pages
...John, who are learned. Obs. 1. If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullía valëtis, ego et Cicero valemos, If you and Tullía are well, I and Cicero are... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin grammar - 1829 - 360 pages
...John, who are learned. Obs. 1. If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, Si tu et Tullia, valetis, ego et Cicero valemus, If you and TulUa are well, I and Cicero are... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Fisk - Greek language - 1830 - 266 pages
...who are immortal. Obs. 1. If the substantives be of différent persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, ty<a xal av е'ЯоftÇoftt&a, Xen. ; au xal о Oeoowcoc ihtytit, Plato. Obs. 2. If the substantives... | |
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If the substantives be of different persons, the verb plural must agree with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as... 
