A New Portuguese Grammar in Four Parts, ...J. Nourse, 1768 - 376 pages |
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adjective affim agoa alfo alguem alſo amado Andar annos aquelle auxiliary verb becauſe buma cabeça cafa cafe Cavallo cima conjugated coufa cujo dative Defde denotes Deos diffo dizer dous efta eftado Eftar efte elle Engliſh expreffed faid fallar fame faō Fazer fecond feito feja feminine fenhor ferve fhall fhip fhould fignifies firſt fobre fome fometimes fpeak fubftantive fubjunctive Gerunds havido himſelf homem homens horas huma iffo ifto Imperfect imperfonal Indicative Mood infinitive irregular Verb linguiças livro mafculine maō mood mundo muſt muyto navio nouns Nouns ending Obferve olhos paffa participle pella pello penultima Plur plural poffeffive Portugueſe Prefent prepofition Preter Preterperfect Preterperfect definite Preterpluperfect pronouns quero rendered into English ſay ſhall ſpeak taō tempo tenfes tenho theſe thing thoſe thou tido tinha tiver uſed vida vmce voffa Words ending
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