Pinney and Arnoult's French Grammar: A New Method, Combining Both the Oral and Theoretic, Particularly Calculated to Render the Speaking of French Easy to Learners of Different Ages and Capacities. With the Pronunciation of All the Words and a Lexicon |
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adjective adverb allé aller arrived avez Avez-vous avoir avons beau bien bonne brother C'est cherche chercher cheval CONJUGATION cousin demain désire deux direct object domestique donne Dost thou Elle enfant English est-il été aimé être faire fait father faut feminine fini finished French frère fruit give hadst heure homme horse IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive J'ai J'en l'ai l'argent lady LEÇON lesson letters livre loved madame maison maître malade masculine matin mieux monsieur morning n'ai noun OPTIONAL EXERCISES parlé past definite past participle père person petit garçon peur PLUPERFECT plural prend preposition present pronoun qu'il que vous reçu rien s'en seek sick singular soir soldat sounded speak spoken subjunctive SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD sur la table tense thee to-morrow tout vais Venir venu verb veut veux vois voisin voit Voulez-vous vowel wish
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Page 477 - I may have had. que tu aies eu, that thou mayst have had. qu'il ait eu, that he may have had. que nous ayons eu, that we may have had. que vous ayez eu, that you may have had.
Page 488 - I may sell. que tu vendes, that thou mayst sell. qu'il vende, that he may sell. que nous vendions, that we may sell. que vous vendiez, that you may sell. qu'ils vendent, that they may sell.
Page 501 - Impersonal Verbs are those which are used only in the third person singular, and do not admit of a personal subject or nominative. II. Impersonal verbs, when translated into English, have before them the neuter pronoun it, especially in the active voice ; as, delectat, " it delights ;" decet,
Page 481 - I am * Thou art He is We are You are They are Perfect I have been Thou hast been He has been Present Participle Being Indicative Imperfect I was Thou wast He was We...
Page 316 - I should be Thou wouldst be He would be We should be You would be They would be...
Page 280 - PRESENT. that I may be. that thou mayst be. that he may be. that we may be. that you may be. that they may be.
Page 141 - J'ai en, Tu as eu, Il a eu, Nous avons eu, Vous avez eu, Ils ont en. PLUPERFECT. / have had. thou hast had. he has had. we have had. you have had. they have had. PAST ANTERIOR. C
Page 481 - I should have been. thou wouldst have been. he would have been. we should have been.
Page 403 - Un bon homme, a simple man ; Un homme bon, a kind man. Un brave homme, a worthy man ; Un homme brave, a brave man.
Page 98 - I am thou art he is we are you are they are I was thou wast he was we were you were they were PERFECT.