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... person singular imperative , he does not make the generalization implied by his recommendations that all second person singular imperatives of the second , third and fourth conjugations usually end in -s due to the workings of analogy ...
... person singular imperative , he does not make the generalization implied by his recommendations that all second person singular imperatives of the second , third and fourth conjugations usually end in -s due to the workings of analogy ...
Page 88
... person , usage of the other persons belonging to ' le stile bas ' ( R , 541 ) . The present participle is further ... person plural present indicative ending of -ir verbs : if the first person singular of the present tense keeps an i in ...
... person , usage of the other persons belonging to ' le stile bas ' ( R , 541 ) . The present participle is further ... person plural present indicative ending of -ir verbs : if the first person singular of the present tense keeps an i in ...
Page 163
... person singular of the past definite ( i'eu ( F , 299 ) ) and in the second person singular imperative ( R , 189 ) . The uncertainty as to the correct form of the second person singular imperative is witnessed by the fact that ...
... person singular of the past definite ( i'eu ( F , 299 ) ) and in the second person singular imperative ( R , 189 ) . The uncertainty as to the correct form of the second person singular imperative is witnessed by the fact that ...
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Usage and Reason | 13 |
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