The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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... person for all the orld ' ; and fidelicet ' for videlicet ' I most fehemently desire you , ' & c . Between closely cognate languages an interchange of this sort often exhibits great system and regularity . Everybody knows that Hebrew ...
... person for all the orld ' ; and fidelicet ' for videlicet ' I most fehemently desire you , ' & c . Between closely cognate languages an interchange of this sort often exhibits great system and regularity . Everybody knows that Hebrew ...
Pagina 37
... persons . So in Saxon : Canst þu pone preost þe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? " On , the preposition , exists in Saxon , but its area of in- cidence has shifted . We often find that an Anglo ...
... persons . So in Saxon : Canst þu pone preost þe is gehaten Eadsige ? ' Knowest thou the priest that is called Eadsige ? " On , the preposition , exists in Saxon , but its area of in- cidence has shifted . We often find that an Anglo ...
Pagina 39
... person . Το this class belong the following : beheafdian , to behead ; be- landian or belendan , to deprive of land ; bedician , to surround with a dyke ; begangan , to go around , to surround ; begyrdan , to gird about ; behealdan , to ...
... person . Το this class belong the following : beheafdian , to behead ; be- landian or belendan , to deprive of land ; bedician , to surround with a dyke ; begangan , to go around , to surround ; begyrdan , to gird about ; behealdan , to ...
Pagina 45
... persons in the best ranks of society . The native speech , bereft of its central standard , fell abroad again . It fell back into that divided condition , in which each speaker and each writer is guided by the dialect of his own ...
... persons in the best ranks of society . The native speech , bereft of its central standard , fell abroad again . It fell back into that divided condition , in which each speaker and each writer is guided by the dialect of his own ...
Pagina 55
... person who makes a livelihood by amusing tricks . Secondly , it has the moral sense of an impostor or deceiver . The latter is the prevalent modern use . Both these senses originated in the French period of our history . To jape is to ...
... person who makes a livelihood by amusing tricks . Secondly , it has the moral sense of an impostor or deceiver . The latter is the prevalent modern use . Both these senses originated in the French period of our history . To jape is to ...
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