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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... "
An Introduction to the Irish Language: In Three Parts. I. An Original and ... - Page 105
by William Neilson - 1808 - 277 pages
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The Rudiments of Latin and English Grammar: Designed to Facilitate the Study ...

Alexander Adam - English language - 1812 - 334 pages
...and 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...
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Institutes of Grammar: As Applicable to the English Langage, Or as ...

James Andrew - English language - 1817 - 152 pages
...or his companions have done this. .5. When the nominatives are of different persons, the verb agrees with the first person rather than 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...
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Exempla Minora: Or, New English Examples to be Rendered Into Latin, Adapted ...

Thomas Morell - Latin language - 1821 - 234 pages
...the Verb following in the Plural Number : and when different Persons are expressed, the Verb agrees with the first Person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third, as being the most worthy Persons. 1. Honor and Glory incite Courage and Virtue....
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Adam's Latin Grammar: Simplified ...

Alexander Adam, Allen Fisk - Latin language - 1822 - 202 pages
...and 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...
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A Greek and English lexicon: originally a Scripture lexicon; and now adapted ...

Greville Ewing - English language - 1827 - 934 pages
...<,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 the 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....
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A new Latin grammar ...

Joab Goldsmith Cooper - Latin language - 1829 - 276 pages
...ner you in fault. . OBs. 2. If the nouns or pronouns are 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 : tu et tua soror caletis ; you and your sister are well. ego et meus frater...
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Adam's Latin Grammar: With Some Improvements and the Following Additions ...

Alexander Adam - Latin grammar - 1829 - 312 pages
...and 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...
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Adam's Latin Grammar: With Some Improvements and the Following Additions ...

Alexander Adam - Latin grammar - 1829 - 360 pages
...and 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,...
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A Grammar of the Greek Language

Benjamin Franklin Fisk - Greek language - 1830 - 266 pages
...Pollux, 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....
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An introduction to Latin syntax. [&c.] by A. Stewart

John Mair (schoolmaster.) - 1831 - 454 pages
...nominatives, and of different persons, the plural verb will agree with the more worthy person ; that is, with the first person rather than the second, and with the second rather than the third ; as, If you and Tulliu are well, I and I .SV In et Tullia valetis, ego Cicero...
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