Search results for "Verb" - New World Encyclopedia
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- For example, such a language might have a verb that means "to be big ... "he drove fast" (where it modifies the verb drove). ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- Categorical propositions admit only one verb, and this the verb "to ... In Aristotelian logic, the negation of the verb "to be" ...12 KB (1,791 words) - 18:00, 30 November 2023
- by their part of speech (noun, adjective, verb, etc., a categorization that ... * Auxiliary verb * Case * Clause * Closed class word * Comparative ...11 KB (1,479 words) - 01:58, 27 February 2023
- like "of course" and as a verb-modifying adverb means "in ... replacing 다 of the dictionary form of a verb with 게. So, 쉽다 (easy ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 23:31, 17 December 2022
- ), which also is the root-word of Mishnah. The verb shanah ( ... , "repetition," from the verb shanah he|שנה ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 04:25, 27 February 2023
- The question of being (Greek, τό ὄν, the present participle of the verb ειναι, "to be"; Latin, esse; German, Sein; French ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- as a plural noun and therefore takes a plural verb, as in "these scissors are …" Alternatively, this tool may be referred to as "a ...13 KB (1,979 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- " It is a cognate of the Standard German verb rumspringen.Joe Wittmer, The Gentle People: Personal Reflections of Amish Life (Educational Media ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 18:14, 22 December 2022
- have at least two syllables. A disyllabic verb root may take a zero suffix ... "Ich komme gut zu Hause an", the verb ankommen is separated. ...33 KB (4,842 words) - 20:11, 25 February 2023
- As a verb, '-b-w means "to become [as] a father to [somebody]" (abawtu) or "to adopt [him] as a father" (ta'bā ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- such as nouns, adjective stems, and verb stems, while hiragana are ... are two to three syllables long, while verb kun'yomi are more often ...32 KB (4,676 words) - 02:41, 5 October 2022
- legacy includes the use of his name as the verb "to bork," referring ... ==="Bork" as a verb === Unfortunately, as a result of that ...35 KB (4,931 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- classical Greek equivalent of the English verb "be" was "einai ... Of course, in late Greek philosophy the old Greek verb "hyparkein ...25 KB (3,698 words) - 10:29, 26 September 2023
- ..he emptied himself..." (NRSV), using the verb form κενόω kenóō "to empty." ==In Literature and Poetics== In literary aesthetics ...8 KB (1,166 words) - 17:24, 5 October 2022
- ), from the verb grc|εκλείπω ( grc-Latn|ekleípō ... ), meaning "out," and the verb grc|λείπω ...20 KB (3,193 words) - 18:01, 12 February 2024
- The word gypsum is derived from the aorist form of the Greek verb μαγειρεύω, meaning "to cook," referring to the mineral that ...8 KB (1,054 words) - 21:52, 28 July 2023
- For example, think is both a noun and a verb, thus, the word thought is ... of speech (any word could function as a verb, noun, adjective, or adverb ...28 KB (3,844 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- the word thípi consists of two elements: the verb thí, meaning "to dwell," and a pluralizing enclitic (a suffix-like ending that marks ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- an aliyah (Hebrew: עֲלִיָּה, from the verb alàh, עָלָה, meaning, "to rise, to ascend; to go up"). Precisely what the Bar ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- The past tense and past participle in English of this meaning of the verb "to hang" is "hanged," whereas all other senses ...19 KB (2,904 words) - 01:19, 28 January 2022
