principal parts in a sentence
Examples
- One principal part can sometimes be predicted from another, but not with any certainty.
- Kurt Ollmann and Amy Burton take the principal parts.
- The principal part of the Globe Museum's inventory consists of globes which existed before 1850.
- Over a ten-month period in 1821-1822 he conducted a principal part in the Amiowhenua expedition.
- For some classes of verbs, however, all principal parts can be predicted given the first one.
- Look at the fourth principal part ( or past passive participle : expressus / expressum ).
- The four remaining leaves make up the actual map, which is divided into two principal parts.
- He remained in Linz for two years singing principal parts from all eras of opera history.
- Conjugation is the creation of derived forms of a verb from basic forms, or principal parts.
- The following table shows how the paradigm of an irregular verb is constructed from its principal parts.