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A GRAMMAR OF TIIE
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tliy manner, JsU- JJ\ for one’s own sake. By the poets,
moreover, occasionally and are adopted in a pos-
sessive sense, instead of the regular genitives ; as, ^
O O 9 O*
my heart, J.L- thy love, at the side of me, near
me : but these are licenses seldom, if ever, taken in com-
mon discourse.
18. Some of the pronouns admit of composition, and
each portion of the compound is liable to infiection;
thus, y>. whoever, ^ whatever, E of whom-
ever, U of whichever, whatever, which?
(expressive of many, various), somewhat,
something or other.
CHAPTER V.
On the Verh.
19. A verb is a word which of itself may constitute a
sentence, and without which, expressed or understood,
no sentence can be complete. In the Hindustani, the
Arabic temi J*j (action) is commonly used to designate
this part of speech, which admits of various subdi-
visions.
A GRAMMAR OF TIIE
c
tliy manner, JsU- JJ\ for one’s own sake. By the poets,
moreover, occasionally and are adopted in a pos-
sessive sense, instead of the regular genitives ; as, ^
O O 9 O*
my heart, J.L- thy love, at the side of me, near
me : but these are licenses seldom, if ever, taken in com-
mon discourse.
18. Some of the pronouns admit of composition, and
each portion of the compound is liable to infiection;
thus, y>. whoever, ^ whatever, E of whom-
ever, U of whichever, whatever, which?
(expressive of many, various), somewhat,
something or other.
CHAPTER V.
On the Verh.
19. A verb is a word which of itself may constitute a
sentence, and without which, expressed or understood,
no sentence can be complete. In the Hindustani, the
Arabic temi J*j (action) is commonly used to designate
this part of speech, which admits of various subdi-
visions.