| Goold Brown - 1858 - 1096 Seiten
...the verb active." — Short Introd., p. 72. Murray copies, but not literally, thus: " The nominnti' denotes the subject, and usually goes before the verb [,] or attribute; and tho word or ;.•/..-«-: denoting tho object, follows the verb : as, 'A wise man governs his passions.'... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1869 - 202 Seiten
...attribute, and the obiect. The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of; the attribute is the thing or nction affirmed or denied of it; and the object is the thing affected by such action. The nominative case denotes the subject; and usually goes before the verb or attribute; and the word or phrase denoting... | |
| Goold Brown - 1851 - 1124 Seiten
...object, follows the verb active." — Short Introd., p. 72. Murray copies, but not literally, thus: "The nominative denotes the subject, and usually goes...: as, ' A wise man governs his passions.' Here, a trise man is the subject; governs, the attribute, or thing affirmed; and his passions, the object."... | |
| Percival Leigh - 1903 - 278 Seiten
...Paris. But in Grammar — The subject is the thing chiefly spoken of; the attribute is that which is affirmed or denied of it ; and the object is the thing affected by such action. usually goes before the verb or attribute ; and the word or phrase, denoting the object, follows the... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1851 - 970 Seiten
...Murray copies, 1 not literally, thus : " The nominative denotes the subject, and usually goes befl the verb [,] or attribute ; and the word or phrase, denoting the object, folW the verb : as, ' A wise man governs his passions.' Here, a u-ise ;;«2n is the subjfl governs,... | |
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