 | Alexander Adam - English language - 1812 - 334 pages
...mat, an old man eighty years old; grot fatmariiu, a flock of an hundred, &c. COMPARISON OP ADJECTIVES. Those adjectives only are compared) whose signification admits the distinction of more and less. The comparison of adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees ; as, hard, harder, hardest. The... | |
 | Alexander Adam - English language - 1818 - 250 pages
...hundred, &c. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES. The comparison of adjectives expresses the quality in,üifíerent degrees ; as, hard, harder, hardest. Those adjectives...whose signification admits the distinction of more and /MÍ. The degrees of comparison are three, the Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. The Positive... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin language - 1820 - 250 pages
...the quality ¡n different degrees ; as, hard, harder, hardest. Those adjectives only are conipared, whose signification admits the distinction of more...The degrees of comparison are three, the Positive, Comand Superlative. The Positive seen» improperly to be callert я decree. It simply signifies t!«... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin language - 1827 - 216 pages
...which the above numerals answer, are quot, quötus, quöteni, quöties, and quotuplex. The comparison of adjectives expresses the quality in différent...three, the Positive^ Comparative, and Superlative. The Comparative expresses a greater degree of the quality, and has always a reference to a less degree... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin language - 1827 - 236 pages
...millies. 94 COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES. The comparison of adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees ; as, hard, harder, hardest. Those adjectives...Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. The Positive seems improperly to be called a degree. It simply signtâes the quality ; as, durut, bard : and serves... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin grammar - 1829 - 312 pages
...durisAmus, hardest. Those adjectives only are compared, whose signification admits the distinction oí more and less. The degrees of comparison are three,...Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. The Positive seems improperly to be called a degree. It simply signifies the quality; as, durus, hard; and serves... | |
 | Alexander Adam, Benjamin Apthorp Gould - Latin language - 1830 - 302 pages
...adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees ; as, durus, hard ; durior, harder ; durissïmtis, hardest. Those adjectives only are compared, whose...The degrees' of comparison are three, the Positive, Comparatice, and Superlative. The Positive seems improperly to be called a degree. It simply signifies... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin language - 1831 - 316 pages
...adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees ; as, duras, hard ; durior, harder ; durissímus, hardest. Those adjectives only are compared, whose...three, the Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. The Comparative expresses a greater degree of the quality, and has always a reference to a less degree... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Latin language - 1831 - 316 pages
...adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees ; as, durus, hard ; durior, harder ; durissimus, hardest. Those adjectives only are compared, whose...The degrees of comparison are three, the Positive, Campar-- ative, and Superlative. The Positive seems improperly to be called a degree. It simply signifies... | |
 | Alexander Adam, Benjamin Apthorp Gould - Latin language - 1832 - 332 pages
...adjectives expresses the quality in different degrees; as, durus, hard; durior, harder; durissimus, hardest. Those adjectives only are compared, whose...Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. The Positive seems improperly to be called a degree. It simply signifies the quality; as, durus, hard; and serves... | |
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of Adjectives expresses the quality in différent degrees ; as, Hard, harder, hardest. Those Adjectives only are compared whose signification admits the distinction of more and less. ^ The Degrees of comparison are three, the POSITIVE, COMPARATIVE, and... 
