The Pharmaceutical Latin Grammar ...

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Groombridge & Sons, 1845 - Medicine - 132 pages
 

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Page v - AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES, INCLUDING MEDICINE, PHARMACY, AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY ; designed as a General Book of Reference for the Manufacturer, Tradesman, Amateur, and Heads of Families.
Page 73 - RULE VI. THE relative is the nominative case to the verb, when no nominative comes between it and the verb : as, " The master who taught us ;" " The trees which are planted." When a nominative comes between the relative and the verb, the relative is governed by some word in its own member of the sentence : as, " He who preserves me, to whom I owe my being, whose I am, and whom I serve, is eternal.
Page 28 - A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word ; as, the man is happy, he is benevolent, he is useful.
Page 115 - Aq. bull Aqua bulliens, boiling water. Aq. com Aqua communis, common water. Aq. dest. Aqua destillata, distilled water. Aq. ferv Aqua fervens, hot water. Aq. fluv Aqua fluvii, river water.
Page 10 - NOUNS. 1. Nouns of the neuter gender have the Nominative, Accusative and Vocative alike in both numbers, and these cases in the plural end always in a. 2. The Vocative for the most part in the singular, and always in the plural, is like the Nominative.
Page 116 - Cort. Cortex. Bark. C. v. Cras vespere. To-morrow evening. C. ms Cras mane sumendus. To be taken to-morrow morning. C. n. Cras nocte. To-morrow night.
Page 105 - CONSTRUE the nominative case first (with the words thereto belonging, if any;) then the verb; then the word or words governed of the verb ; lastly the preposition, (if any,) with the word depending on it.
Page 118 - Decubitus, of lying down. De d. in d. De die in diem, from day to day.
Page 102 - Versification. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another.
Page 71 - Lupin was, comforted by the mere voice and presence of such a man; and, though he had merely said 'a verb must agree with its nominative case in number and person...

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