| Robert Lowth - 1791 - 192 pagina’s
...Conjunftion of the fame found, might be written with the a, for diftinftion. ceflarily rt ceffarily implies an Object acted upon, and an Agent by which it is acted upon; as, to be laved; " Thomas is loved by me." So when the Agent takes the lead in the Sentence, the Verb... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pagina’s
...Passive expresses a passion or a suffering, or the receiving of an action ; arid necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon : as, to beloved, " Penelope is loved by me." A Verb Neuter expresses neither action nor passion, but... | |
| John Parkhurst - 1809 - 890 pagina’s
...passive expresses a passion or « suffering, or Me receiving of an action, and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon; as to be loved, Thomas is loved by me;" John is beaten by me. 5. " So when the agent takes the lead... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 pagina’s
...passive expresses a passion or a suffering, or the receiving of an action ; and necessarily implies " an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon : as, to be loved ; i^Penelope is loved by me" A Verb neuter expresses neither action r.or passion,... | |
| John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pagina’s
...Passive expresses a Passion, or a Suffering, or the Receiving of an Action ; and necessarily implies an Object acted upon, and an Agent by which it is acted upon; as, to le loved; " Thomas is lovt\! by me." So when the Agent takes the k-ad in the Sentence, the Verb... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1812 - 334 pagina’s
...Passive express.es a passion or suffering, or the receiving of an action ; and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent, by which it is acted upon ; as, am art, to be loved ; tu amaris a me, thou art loved by me. 3. A Neuter verb properly expresses... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pagina’s
...passive expresses a passion or a suffering, or the receiving of an action; and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon ; as, to be loved; Heury is loved by me. A verb neuter expresses neither action nor passion, but being,... | |
| John Parkhurst - 1817 - 890 pagina’s
...verbpaMJve expresses a passion or a suffering, or the receiving of an action, and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon ; as to be loved, Thomas is loved by me;" John M beaten by me. 5. " So when the agent takes the lead... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1818 - 158 pagina’s
...Passive Verb expresses a passion or a suffering, or the receiving of an action ; and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon : asl "I am loved by her." A Neuter Verb expresses neither action nor passion, but being, or a state... | |
| Alexander Adam, Allen Fisk - 1822 - 202 pagina’s
...verb Passive expresses a passion or .suffering, or the receiving of an action; and necessarily implies an object acted upon, and an agent by which it is acted upon ; as, amari, to be loved ; tu amdris a me, thou art loved by me. 3. A Neuter verb properly expresses... | |
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