A Grammar of the Greek Language: Originally Composed for the College-school at Gloucester, in which it Has Been the Editor's Design to Reject What, in the Most Improved Editions of Camden, is Redundant, to Supply what is Deficient, to Reduce to Order what is Intricate and Confused, and to Consign to an Appendix what is Not Requisite to be Got by Heart

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E. Duyckinck and T. & J. Swords. G. Long, Print., 1815 - Greek language - 223 pages
 

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Page 53 - The second Future is formed from the third Person singular of the second Aorist by adding oo/uat, and dropping the augment, as irw-q, rvirqtro/uu.
Page 62 - By prefixing the Reduplication. The Reduplication is of Two Sorts : Proper, when the First Consonant of the Present Tense is repeated with < ; as, Sw, <W»p. But the rough is always changed into the smooth Consonant; as, Sew, Ti9ij/«.
Page 54 - The first future is formed from the first future active, by changing и into oцai ; as, тv-^u, тvfyfux.
Page 196 - The Contraction is used in the 2d Person, though usually limited by Grammarians to the 1st and 3d only.
Page 196 - It changes î-cjrfav into v7wv in the 3d person plural of the imperative active, retaining the preceding vowel in the 1st aorist only of Barytons, and in both the tenses peculiar to verbs in...
Page 56 - SECOND FUTURE. The second future is formed from the second future active, by changing u into SfAai ; as, TUVO, Tu»Sfi«i.
Page 52 - FIRST AORIST. The first aorist is formed from the third person singular of the perfect, by changing...
Page 56 - The second aorist is formed from the second aorist active, by changing ov into...
Page 191 - To this Dialect properly belong all Contract Nouns and Verbs. , • 2. Of Syllables in different Words by Synalcepha, of which there are six Species ; viz.

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