| Henry Hopkins (A.M.) - 1844 - 272 էջ
...the word to form one syllable. Monosyllables and words accented on the last syllable, which end with a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, ^double the final consonant, when they have an affix beginning with a vowel; as, begin, beginner; rob, robber ; remit, remittance... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1847 - 490 էջ
...names аз Taylor, Smyth, &c. П. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant,^ when they take an additional syllable beginning with a vowel ; as BEG, beg-^ed, beg-ying, beg-yar ;... | |
| George W. Bartle - 1858 - 86 էջ
...triest, tries, or trieth. Tried. Trying. EULE III. Verbs accented on the last syllable, and verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant, preceded by...a single vowel, double the final consonant before the terminations est, eth, ed, ing ; but never before s — thus, allot, allottest, allotteth, allots,... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1860 - 418 էջ
...Dictionary of Webster, or Worcester. HULK I. — Monosyllables— and words of more than one syllable accented on the last syllable — ending in a single...preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant on receiving a new syllable beginning with a vowel; but z and /tare not doubled. Examples — begin,... | |
| Robert Sullivan - 1860 - 260 էջ
...employ, accompany, victory. II. Monosyllables and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant when they take an additional syllable beginning with a vowel." Tl>i> rule is exemplified by the formation... | |
| John Purdue Bidlake - 1861 - 186 էջ
...; shell-lac, disc, zinc. K is restored before ing ; as, traffic, trafficking ; mimic, mimicking. 5. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant, on taking a suffix beginning with a vowel ; as, glad, gladden ; bey, beggar ; begin, beginning ; rebel,... | |
| George Coutie - 1862 - 218 էջ
...shiper, shoped, skipps, sobeth, super, thjner. RULE II. Words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before an affix beginning with a vowel. EXAMPLES. EXERCISES. Add eth, est, ing, ed, er, able, ance, ence, or... | |
| William Lennie - 1863 - 150 էջ
...Past. prayed.Part. praying, prayeth. RULE III. Verbs accented on the last syllable, and verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before the terminations est, eth, ed, ing — but never before s. Thus, Allot, allottest, allots, allotteth,... | |
| William Lennie - 1864 - 186 էջ
...prayeth. Past, prayed. Part, praying. EULE III. .' Verbs accented on the last si/liable, and verbs of me syllable, ending in a single Consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant D 2 lefore the terminations est, eth, ed, ing ; but never lefore s : — Thus, Allot, allottest, allots,... | |
| E. D. Hill - 1864 - 78 էջ
...IMPURE, change the Y into i before the syllables ER and EST, aS PRETTY, PRETTIER, PRETTIEST. Adjectives ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before ER and EST ; as BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST. 6 Pos. • 00 g .3 § 1 O J O a 1 GOOD. BAD. LITTLE. MUCH OR... | |
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