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The Principles of Murathee Grammar

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Collett, 1843 - Marathi language - 176 pages
  

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Page 143 - A few verbs take two direct objects, the one of a person and the other of a thing.
Page 87 - Murathee ; but its use is very limited, compared with that of the English passive verb, and its place is generally supplied by intransitive verbs, or by circumlocution. The passive verb, when it is used, is nothing more than the past participle, joined...
Page 112 - If a conjecture concerning the origin of these words may be hazarded, it would appear that the latter form is the true one, (the former- being only contracted from it,) and that it is the subjunctive mood inflected : this much, however, must be confessed that, on that supposition, the 3 and T should have been joined together, though this is not quite decisive against the supposition.
Page 112 - This supine seems to be a noun of which the genitive and dative cases only remain. Besides, each of these cases has two terminations differing considerably from each other, viz.
Page 105 - H , he is insatiable whose nature is such, that, whatever he may have gained, he can never be satisfied.
Page 97 - Its primary use is to make the supposition of the near approach, or futurition of a given act, or to express a consequence that would thence in the speaker's view result...
Page 137 - III. SUBSTANTIVE AND ADJECTIVE. RULE XIV. An adjective agrees with its substantive in gender, number, and case ; and under the name of adjectives are here included, also, the article, pronominal adjectives, and participles ; as, "Avâpeç àyadoi, good men.
Page 116 - I may, can, might, could, would, or should, be, or have been.
Page 83 - Give the penknife to the man that comes for it ;" literally, " Whatever man shall come, to that man give the penknife.
Page 18 - Than a house. ( By or alongside ( of a house. Of a house (joined to a sing.

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