Accedence commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules for the use of such (younger or elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin tongue the elder sort especially, with little teaching and their own industry / by John Milton.

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Accedence commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules for the use of such (younger or elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin tongue the elder sort especially, with little teaching and their own industry / by John Milton.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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London :: Printed for S.S., and are to be sold by John Starkey ...,
1669.
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Declensions of Pronouns are three.

Ego, tu, sui, be of the First Declension, and be thus declin'd.

Sing.Plur.
Nom. EgoNom. Acc. Nos
Gen. meiGen. nostrum or no∣stri
Dat. mihiDat Abl. nobis
Acc. Abl. me 
Voc. CaretVoc. Caret.
Sing.Plur.
Nom. Voc. TuNom. Acc. Voc vos
Gen. tuiGen. vestrum or ve∣stri
Dat. tibiDat. Abl. vobis.
Acc. Abl. te 
Sing.Nom. Voc CaretDat. sibi
Plur.Gen. suiAcc. Abl. se.

From these three be deriv'd meus, tuus, suus, noster, vestor, nostras, vestras, (which are called

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Possessives) whereof the former five be declin'd like Adjectives of three Terminations, except that meus in the Vocative Case maketh mi, m•…•…, meum; Nostras, Vestras, with three Articles, as hic & haec nostras & hoc nostrate, vestrate. In other Case•…•… according to Rule.

These three, ille, iste, ipse, be of the Second Declension, making thir Genitive singular in ius, their Dative in i; and the former two be declin'd like the Adjective alius, and the Third like unus before spoken of.

Sing.

  • Nom. ille illa illud, Gen. illius, Dat. illi.
  • Nom. iste ista istud, Gen istius, Dat. isti.
  • Nom. ipse ipsa ipsum, Gen ipsius, Dat. ipsi.

These four, hic, is, q•…•… and quis, be of the third Declension, making thir Genitive singular in jus, with j consonant, and be declin'd after this manner.

Sing.Plur.
Nom. hic haec hocNom. hi hae haec
Gen. hujusGen. horum harum horum
Dat. huicDat. Abl. his
Acc. hunc hanc hocAcc. hos has haec
Voc. CaretVoc. Caret
Abl. hoc hac hoc 

Of iste and hic is compounded istic istaec, istoc or istuc. Acc. istunc istanc, istoc or istuc. Abl. istoc istac istoc. Plur. istaec only.

Sing.Plur.
Nom. is ea idNom. ii eae ea
Gen. ejusGen. eorum earū eorum
Dat. eiDat. Abl. iis or eis
Acc. eum eām idAcc. eos eas ea
Voc. CaretVoc. Caret
Abl. eo ea eo 

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Sing.Plur.
Nom. qui quae quodNom. qui quae quae
Gen. cujusGen. quorum quarum quorum (queis
Dat. cuiDat. Abl. quibus or
Acc. quem quam quodAcc. quos quas quae
Voc. CaretVoc. Caret
Abl. quo qua, quo or qui 

In like manner quivi•…•…, quilibet, and quicunque the Compounds.

Sing. Nom. Quis, qua or quae, quid. Gen: &c. like qui. So quisquam, quisnam, Compounds.

Of Quis are made these Pronoun Adje∣ctives, Cujus cuja cujum, whose: and hic & haec cujas and hoc cujato, of what Nation.

Quisquis is defective, and thus declin'd.

No.
  • ...Quisquis
  • ...Quicquid
Ac.
  • ...Quicquid
Ab.
  • ...Quoquo
  • ...Quaqua
  • ...Quoquo

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