A Grammar of the French Tongue: With a Preface, Containing an Essay on the Proper Method of Teaching and Learning that Language ... |
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Common terms and phrases
2dly 3dly 4thly accent adnoun adverb allé aller articulation autres avoir ayant beau beginning bien bonne C'est chose circumflex Comp compound compound tenses Cond conjugated conjunction consonant construed denotes derived deux diphthong diverti écus elle English est-ce été être express faire fait faut feminine femme followed French French language gender gerund governed grand homme IMPERATIVE Imperfect impersonal INFINITIVE MOOD J'ai J'aurois jour l'autre l'un language levé leverois likewise livres Masc masculine mieux n'est nasal nasal vowels noun Nous Observe oient oneself parle parler participle penultima phrase Plur preposition Pres present Pret Preterite pron pronoun personal pronounce proper names qu'il qu'on quoi rien riez roit ront s'en Second Persons sense sentence signifies Sing singular sometimes sound speak spoken subjunctive substantive syllable tenses thing Third Persons thou tout verb vingt vowel wherein words
Popular passages
Page 123 - Fem. le mien la mienne les miens les miennes mine le tien la tienne les tiens les tiennes thine le sien la sienne les siens les siennes his, hers...
Page 129 - ... the seventh the eighth the ninth the tenth the eleventh the twelfth the thirteenth the fourteenth the fifteenth the sixteenth the seventeenth the eighteenth the nineteenth the twentieth the twenty-first the twenty-second...
Page 466 - Signification of \Vords, with their different Uses ; the Constructions, Forms of Speech, Idioms, and Proverbs used in both Languages ; the Terms of Arts, Sciences, and Trades. The whole extracted from the best Writers. A new Edition carefully corrected, and very considerably enlarged, in two large Volumes 4to.
Page 202 - Une fois , once. Deux fois , twice. Trois fois , thrice or three times. * Quatre fois , {V.four ti mes , Sic.
Page 354 - It is nliont four or five leagues distant. \Mhly, d, before an infinitive, most commonly denotes what is proper to be done, the merit or demerit of persons and things, their seeming capacity, aptitude, fitness, and disposition, turn, or...
Page 296 - You will never be respected unless you forsake (abandonar) the bad company you keep. — You cannot finish your work to-night, unless I help you. — I will explain to you every difficulty, that you may not be disheartened (desanimar) in your undertaking...
Page 56 - ... or at the end of a sentence, or before a word beginning with a consonant or h aspirated.