This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1820 Excerpt: ... Qeov, the kindness of God; ta tc, Wxkc, the gifts of fortune. 1. In these cases a noun is understood, which is really the governing word. 2. Sometimes a preposition precedes the noun; as, r- T rvXr, the things of fortune. 3. The adjective, thus used in the. abstract, is often with-ut a genitive, and then it has an ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1820 Excerpt: ... Qeov, the kindness of God; ta tc, Wxkc, the gifts of fortune. 1. In these cases a noun is understood, which is really the governing word. 2. Sometimes a preposition precedes the noun; as, r- T rvXr, the things of fortune. 3. The adjective, thus used in the. abstract, is often with-ut a genitive, and then it has an adverbial sense; as, T- finally. III. If the latter substantive has an adjective of praise or dispraise joined with it, it is often put in the genitive; as, aip ipyalvis otpprg, a man of great virtue; avdaSy $psvuv, daring of soul; 7tpurevuv triq apqTyis, to be first in virtue. The latter sdbstantive is more commonly put in the accusative, by synecdoche, K.tu, h &c being understood; as, rirtviuioi Td- Tfosrtt, (supp. Ksctcc, ) of ingenuous disposition. Government of Adjectives. I. Adjectives signifying any affection of the mind, (as knowledge, ignorance, &c.) plenty, want, power, participation, diversity, and separation, govern a genitive. The genitive generally denotes the origiu or cause of the qualit es expressed by the adjective; as, EwaviM THi'v-lvxnt, experienced from (in) misfortunes--misfortunes being a source of his experience. 'la-tret emr'ctn.em mSitit, horses acquainted from (with) the plain--the plain being a subject of their acquaintance. A$tipu'if f-.%rfi, ignorant from (in) war--war being the source of their ignorance--a subject whence they derived no knowledge. K-- ytvrlef, untasted from (of) evils--evils being the source whence he derived no taste. 'ahirkv 6ixxns u6eT()(, unperceptive from (of) the most pleasant sight--the most pleasant sight being a sou rce whence he derived no perception. Tse fieMwTot azTfsocxTaf. not foreseeing what is future--what is future is not to him a source of ...
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