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A New and Complete Grammar of the French Tongue: In Which the Construction ... Joseph F. A. Boeuf No preview available - 2017 |
New and Complete Grammar of the French Tongue Joseph F a B Uf,Joseph F. A. Bouf No preview available - 2013 |
Common terms and phrases
action adverb allé aller apposition autre auxiliary avoir bien brother C'est cent compound nouns compound tenses conjugation conjunction construed corresponds definite article derivatives determined deux direct objective dollars ending Est-ce été EXERCISE explained expressed in French fait feminine followed formed French language French verb gender and number give grammarians homme imperative imperfect impersonal verbs indefinite indicative indirect infinitive instances interro-negative interrogative irregular verbs J'ai l'autre l'un lady learner letter livre masculine negative negative verb neuter nominative observed parl-é partitive article past participle personal pronoun phrase placed pluperfect plural possessive adjective preceded preposition present participle preterit definite pronominal verbs proper names punish qu'il qualified relates relative pronoun REMARK repent require RULE sense sentence signifies Simple tense sound speak spoken subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable thing third person thou tion tive tout translated into French trois verb être vowel words
Popular passages
Page 67 - PRONOUNS. 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, "
Page 116 - Accourir, to run to. Concourir, to concur. Discourir, to discourse. Encourir, to incur. Parcourir, to run over.
Page 129 - Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them; as, "He went from London to York;" " she is above disguise ;" " they are supported by industry.
Page 297 - Except at the beginning of a sentence, capital letters, lettres majuscules, are not used for the names of the months and of the days of the week...
Page 97 - The three persons singular of the present of the indicative, and the second person singular of the imperative, are very seldom used.
Page 131 - An Adverb is a part of speech joined to a verb, an adjective, and sometimes to another adverb, to express some quality, or circumstance respecting it; as, he reads well; a truly good man ; he writes very correctly.
Page 162 - Europe is bounded on the north by the Frozen Ocean ; on the south by the Mediterranean Sea...
Page 286 - The adjective always agrees in gender and number with the substantive to which it relates. EXAMPLES.
Page 33 - RULE. Final consonants are to be articulated before a word beginning with a vowel or h mute.
Page 227 - Plural. lequel laquelle lesquels lesqnelles which duquel de laquelle dtsquels desqurlles of which nm/utl a laquelle auxquels itun/'utllis to which This pronoun always agrees in gender and number with its antecedent. Quoi, which sometimes supplies its place, is always governed by a preposition.