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  • ...ition of an [[affixation|ending]] to a [[word]], such as ''-s'' added to [[noun]]s in [[English language|English]]: e.g. ''cat'' would refer to one cat, or ...gular forms are derived from the plural and vice-versa, in cases where the noun refers to more than one unit but functions as a single form, e.g. ''family'
    6 KB (965 words) - 09:56, 7 December 2022
  • | date = January 1986}}</ref> As a plural noun, however, meaning "holy warriors", it gained currency with Muslim movements
    1 KB (198 words) - 20:22, 6 October 2013
  • ...on'') which was in turn based on an Italian tale, ''La Cenerentola''. The noun "cinderella" has entered the English language and describes a person who tr
    1 KB (180 words) - 10:10, 22 August 2008
  • ...s from the same [[Latin]] source as the words [[manor]] and [[manse]], the noun ''mansio'', ''mansionis'', from ''manere'', to remain.
    1 KB (200 words) - 02:29, 25 September 2013
  • {{r|Noun class}}
    2 KB (226 words) - 11:23, 11 January 2010
  • {{r|Noun class}}
    2 KB (277 words) - 16:52, 11 January 2010
  • '''ímpact''' ''noun, affect '''ímplement''' ''noun'', '''ímplemént''' ''verb''
    9 KB (1,336 words) - 11:16, 25 June 2017
  • ===The full declension of a noun ending in -'''y'''===
    6 KB (1,096 words) - 10:09, 19 December 2016
  • ...compound adjective, a hyphen is such a useful clarifier before a following noun that a considerate writer will include one: '''lóng-håul flîght, fóreig '''stône-thrôwing''' is also a noun, of course, and there are other such combinations of participle and object.
    10 KB (1,820 words) - 13:56, 7 February 2017
  • ...language]]s, every sequence of the kind "''x'' is ''y''", where ''x'' is a noun and ''y'' is a predicate, is acceptable. In fact, in the grammar there is n ...ath>\lnot \;\exists \;xO(x)</math>, and thus 'Nothing' never occurs as a [[noun]] or as a predicate.
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  • ...e opposition Democratic Party. The general issue is the use of the proper noun "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established adjective for the p The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a
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  • ...States)|Democratic Party]]. The general issue is the use of the proper [[noun]] "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established [[adjective]] for The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a
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  • The abstract noun, ''''mind'''', refers to no observable physical entity, no tangible or mate The verbal forms of 'mind' antedated the noun form according to [[Thomas Szasz]].<ref name=Szasz/> Indeed, the word 'mind
    9 KB (1,370 words) - 18:04, 9 September 2012
  • The '''e''' can affect the vowel too, changing '''bāth''' ''noun'' (unvoiced) to '''bâthe''' ''verb'' (voiced). ...' occurs at the end of words: '''déath, bôth, bāth, pāth, dòth, bréath''' (noun, cf. voiced '''th''' in the verb '''brêathe'''); but the common prepositio
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  • <nowiki>*</nowiki>cürst, but can be *cürsid before a noun: '''cürsed <nowiki>*</nowiki>əcürst, but usually *əcürsid before a noun: '''accürsed
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  • The units which are joined by a conjunction could be [[noun]]s, [[adjective]]s or [[clause]]s: Although units such as [[noun]]s or phrases linked by a conjunction are often equivalent in English and s
    5 KB (816 words) - 08:27, 13 May 2021
  • {{r|Noun class}}
    3 KB (354 words) - 16:41, 11 January 2010
  • The adjective "strange" and the noun "stranger" may be applied to the behavior of one who is otherwise known. Te
    2 KB (373 words) - 08:21, 17 April 2010
  • ...d 'rules', such as "[[plural|pluralise]] an [[English language|English]] [[noun]] by adding ''-s'' to the end", is a view that may appeal to [[education|ed
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  • ...Some theologians denied that it was a proper noun, because a true proper noun has direct reference, like a [[demonstrative]], and they thought such direc ...ed by those (especially non-believers) who hold that "god" is not a proper noun, and that the use of the capital is therefore purely a mark of reverence.
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