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... the names— Nominative case for the Subject pronouns Accusative " " " Direct object pronouns Dative " " ...
— Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) • C. A. Toledano

... of the declension of Celtic nouns.—In Irish there is a peculiar form for the dative plural, as cos foot, cos-aibh to feet (ped-ibus); and beyond this there is nothing else whatever in the way of case, as found in the German, Latin, Greek, and other tongues. Even the isolated form in question is not found in the Welsh and Breton. ...
— A Handbook of the English Language • Robert Gordon Latham

... to be the sense of [Greek: mantis ennoia]. Blomfield would add [Greek: ennoia] to the dative, which is easier. ...
— Prometheus Bound and Seven Against Thebes • Aeschylus

... xvi. 3—in which [Hebrew: l] with [Hebrew: qC] occurs in the very same sense—clearly show that the [Hebrew: l] in [Hebrew: lwlvM] and [Hebrew: lmrbh] may very well be understood as a mere sign of the Dative. And the objection that the following [Hebrew: lhkiN], &c. would, in that case, be unsuitable, is removed if it be explained: so that He establisheth, &c., or: by His establishing, &c.; comp. Ewald, ...
— Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 • Ernst Hengstenberg

... with exactness what the king desired,—and that was little enough: French, a certain amount of history, and the necessary accomplishments of a soldier. Against the will of his father (the great King had never surmounted the difficulties of the genitive and dative) he acquired some knowledge of the Latin declensions. To the boy, who was easily led and in the king's presence looked shy and defiant, the women imparted his first interest in French literature. He himself later gave his sister the credit for it, but his governess ...
— The German Classics Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 • Various

... many other sounds, such as b, d, sh, zh (French.j), and hard g, which are wanting in Greek, but exist in the Slavonic languages. There are three declensions, each with a definite and indefinite form; the genitive, dative and ablative are usually represented by a single termination; the vocative is formed by a final o, as memmo from memme, "mother.'' The neuter gender is absent. There are two conjugations; the passive formation, now Wanting in most Indo-European languages, has been retained, as in Greek; thus ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia









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