A Practical Spanish Grammar

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Macmillan, 1919 - 313 páginas
 

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Página 7 - The names of the months and of the days of the week are usually •written with a small initial.
Página 226 - Verbs ending in -c-er and -c-ir, when c is preceded by a consonant, change c to z before a or o in order to preserve the soft sound of c. In this and in the three classes following, the change occurs in the first singular present indicative, and throughout the present subjunctive, the only forms having endings beginning with a or o.
Página 208 - Juntáronse los ratones para librarse del gato; y después de un largo rato de disputas y opiniones, dijeron que acertarían en ponerle un cascabel, que andando el gato con él guardarse mejor podían.
Página 120 - Sooner shall these mountains crumble into dust than Argentines and Chileans break the peace to which they have pledged themselves at the feet of Christ the Redeemer," — Minnesota Peace Day Program.
Página 207 - Batieron los ángeles sus alas de oro, suspendieron al niño en sus brazos, y se fueron todos. De la aurora pálida la luz fugitiva, alumbró a la mañana siguiente la cuna vacía.
Página 151 - In a negative statement, the present subjunctive is employed. For the first and third persons in which the imperative is wanting, the present subjunctive is also substituted both in affirmative and negative statements. 226. Present Subjunctive. The present subjunctive is formed by adding the following endings to the stem of the verb: FIRST CONJUGATION SECOND AND THIRD CONJUGATIONS...
Página 9 - ... cuando; cual; cuenta; niegue; monstruo; perpetuo; ciudad; viudo; cuidado; ruido; principiáis; principiéis; averigüéis; ley; muy; hoy; hay; maestro; idea; faena; continúe; continué. LESSON I The Articles 10. There are two articles in Spanish as in English, the definite and the indefinite. They must agree in gender and number with the noun they modify. All Spanish nouns are either masculine or feminine. 11. The Indefinite Article MASCULINE FEMININE SINGULAR un una PLURAL unos unas un hombre,...
Página 74 - ... 11 once 2 dos 12 doce 3 tres 13 trece 4 cuatro 14 catorce 5 cinco 15 quince 6 seis 16...
Página 49 - No tengo más que tres. / have not more than three (or / have only three). 3. By del que, de la que, de los que, de las que when the comparison is with a noun of the main clause. Tiene más libros de los que He has more books than we think.
Página 231 - Volver, to turn, to return, and other verbs ending in -olver, have an irregular past partí ciple ending in -uelto in addition to their radical or root changes. 2. Jugar, to play, although it has stem vowel u instead of o, is included in this class. It changes u to ue in the same forras as mostrar.

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