Found 2 hits - Term: auxiliary verb, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
verb \verb\, n. f. verbe, l. verbum a word, verb. see word.
1. a word; a vocable. obs. --south.
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2. gram. a word which affirms or predicates something of
some person or thing; a part of speech expressing being,
action, or the suffering of action.
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note: a verb is a word whereby the chief action of the mind
the assertion or the denial of a proposition finds
expression. --earle.
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active verb, auxiliary verb, neuter verb, etc. see
active, auxiliary, neuter, etc.
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see also:
word active verb auxiliary verb neuter verb active auxiliary
neuter
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
auxiliary \auxil"iary\, n.; pl. auxiliaries.
1. a helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action or
enterprise.
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2. mil. pl. foreign troops in the service of a nation at
war; rarely in sing., a member of the allied or
subsidiary force.
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3. gram. a verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and
tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary
verb; as, have, be, may, can, do, must, shall, and will,
in english; ^etre and avoir, in french; avere and
essere, in italian; estar and haber, in spanish.
1913 webster
4. math. a quantity introduced for the purpose of
simplifying or facilitating some operation, as in
equations or trigonometrical formulae. --math. dict.
1913 webster
see also:
auxiliaries auxiliary verb
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