CAP. 16. A short view of the com∣mon Accidents.
THe common Accidents is a short Intro∣duction (or entrance) of Grammar.
If treateth of the parts of Latine speech, and considereth them,
- I. Severally, or
- II. Ioyntly.
I. Severally, as they are single words, in the Introduction of the eight parts of speech, which begin's at In speech, and end's at For the due joyning.
This first part of the Accidence teacheth concerning,
- 1. A noun,
Page 1101. What it is, and how many kindes it hath: at A noun is the name &c.
2. What are its accidents: viz. two Numbers, at In nouns bee &c. six Cases, at Nouns bee declined &c. Seven Genders, at Genders of nouns &c. Five Declensions, at There bee five Declensions, &c. setting down ex∣amples,
- Of the first, Musa.
- Of the second, Magíster, and Regnum.
- Of the third, Lápis and Párens.
- Of the fourth, Mánus.
- Of the fifth, Merídies. And for Adje∣ctives, Bonus, Felix, and Tristis. Three de∣grees of Comparison, at Adjectives whose signi∣fication &c.
2. A Pronoun.
- 1. What it is, and how many there are, and how they are distinguished, at A Pro∣noun &c.
- 2. What are its accidents: viz. Num∣ber, Case, and Gender, at There belong to &c. Four Declensions, at There bee four Declension &c. Three Persons, at A Pronoun hath thou Persons, &c.
3. A Verb.
- 1. What it is, what are its sorts and kindes, at A Verb is a part of Speech &c.
- 2. What are its accidents: viz. Six Moods, at There bee six Moods &c. Three Ge∣runds, at There bee moreover &c. Two Su∣pines, at There bee also &c. Five Tenses, at There bee five Tenses &c. Three Persons, at There bee also in Verbs &c. Four Conjugati∣ons, at Verbs have &c. The examples being of
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- The first, Amo, and Amor.
- The second, Dóceo, and Dóceor.
- The third, Légo, and Légor.
- The fourth, Aúdio, and Aúdior.
4. A Participle, what it is, its kindes, and manner of forming and declineing, at A Par∣ticiple is a part of &c.
5. An Adverb, what it is, and what it signifieth, at An Adverb is a part &c.
6. A Coniunction, what it is, and of what use, at A Conjunction is a part &c.
7. A Preposition, what it is, and what case it serv's to, at A Preposition is a part &c.
8. An Interiection, what it is, and what it expresseth: at An Interjection is a part &c.
II. Ioyntly; as they bee ioyned one to another in a speech; In the Construction of the eight parts of Speech, which begin's at For the due joyning, &c. and end's with the book.
This second part of the Accidence contai∣neth Rules,
Of the first Concord, at When an English &c.
Of the second Concord, at When yee have an Adjective &c
Of the third Concord, at When ye have a Relative &c.
Of the caus of the Relative, at When there cometh no &c.
Of the construction of Substantives, at When two Substantives &c.
Page 112Of Ad¦iectives with a
- Gen. case at Adjectives that signifie &c.
- Dat. case at Adjectives that betoken &c.
- Acc. case at The measure of length &c.
- Abl. case at Adjectives signifying &c.
Of the Pronoun, at These Genitive cases▪ Mei, tui, sui &c.
Of the Verb with a
- Nom. case at Sum, forem, fio &c.
- Gen. case at This verb Sum &c.
- Dat. case at All manner of verbs &c
- Acc. case at Verbs Transitives &c.
- Abl. case at All verbs require &c.
Of verbs Passives, at A verb Passive &c.
Of Gerunds and Supines, at Gerunds and Supines wil• have such cases as &c.
Of nouns of
- Time, at Nouns that betoken part of time &c.
- Space, at Nouns that betoken space between &c.
- Place, at Nouns Appellatives &c.
Of verbs Impersonals, at A verb Imper∣sonal, &c.
Of Participles, at Participles govern &c.
Of Adverbs, at Adverbs of quality &c.
Of Conjunctions, at Conjunctions Copula∣lative &c.
Of Prepositions, at Somtimes this Preposi∣tion In &c.
Of Interiections, at Certain Interjections &c.
