| William Cramp - English language - 1838 - 288 pages
...pronoun her is used both as the possessive and as the objective case of the nominative, she. RULE II. The relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person. The relative is in the same case the noun would be in if used in its stead. Ex. — " He who renders... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1849 - 242 pages
...we saw has faded. The son in which my hopes were placed was lost at sea. PARSING.* • RULE Xm. 375. The relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person. NOTE 1 The relative in the different cases is parsed like other pronouns Parse the relatives. The master... | |
| William Martin - 1852 - 116 pages
...being understood). " She loved him more than me " (ie, more than she loved me). RELATIVE PRONOUNS. 6. RULE IV. — The RELATIVE PRONOUN agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person; as, "I who pursue." " Thou who playest." " The trees which fall." 7. OBS. HI. — When the Relative... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1852 - 244 pages
...we saw has faded. The son in which my hopes were placed was lost at sea. PARSING.* BULB XIII. 3T5. The relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person. NOTE 1. — The relative in the different cases is parsed like other pronoun*. ' Parse the relatives.... | |
| Henry St. John Bullen - 1853 - 318 pages
...To confess the truth, I was wrong. CONCORD II. Between the Relative and the Antecedent. The Relative agrees with its Antecedent in Gender, Number, and Person, but its case will depend upon some other word in the sentence, as — He is the person whom I admire. /, who have... | |
| Thomas Goodwin (headmaster.) - 1854 - 176 pages
...case of the noun or pronoun following as the construction of the sentence would naturally require. 11. The relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person. Note. — Sometimes they agree in case, but this is not essential, and depends altogether on the construction... | |
| James Wood (of the univ. of Edinburgh.) - English language - 1857 - 112 pages
...and expresses some quality or characteristic of it, as — The wealthy nobles lived in retirement. 3. The relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person, as — The soldiers, who returned from the war, were welcomed by the people. 4. When two nouns come... | |
| Albert Harkness - Greek language - 1865 - 300 pages
...now called Seraclêa. 41 Y. EDLE. — Relative Pronoun. The Relative agrees with its antecedent 1) In gender, number, and person, but its case depends upon the construction of the relative clause itself, eg : Oí/roí, ov4 aprí e\e<yov, <гофштато£ elaiv. These whom I just mentioned... | |
| Edward Miller - Greek language - 1865 - 146 pages
...clause with some Substantive in the clause to which it is attached, called its Antecedent. A Relative agrees with its Antecedent in gender, number, and person ; but its case is regulated by its own clause : as — Таuга та póSa, 5 0аXXei cv r,j¡ KÎfл-у, каXа... | |
| Maurice D. Kavanagh - 1868 - 142 pages
...immortalitas consequitur . THIRD CONCORD. Between the relative and its antecedent. Rule. — The relative agrees with its antecedent in gender, number, and person ; but its case is governed by the verb in its own sentence. Vir bonus est, qui benefacit. Pompeius, qui victus est,... | |
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