With many useful remarks, which are not to be found in any other grammar of this kind
Autore:
Ferdinando Altieri | Altieri Ferdinando
Luogo:
Leghorn | Livorno
Editore:
John Paul Fantechi and Company | John Paul Fantechi and Company
Anno: 1756
Tipo: Grammatica
by Ferd. Altieri, professor of the Italian tongue in London, now diligently corrected, and much enlarged, as well for the amusement as utility of all learners, Leghorn, by John Paul Fantechi and Company, by permission, 1756.
Metalingua:
Inglese
Lingua oggetto:
Italiano
Sistema di scrittura:
Latino
To the reader
The contents p. VI-VIII
CHAP. I. Of the pronunciation p.1
SECT. I On simple sounds, and letters in general p. 2
SECT. II. Of the division of letters p. 2
SECT. III. Of the combination of sounds and letters p. 3
SECT. IV. Of the pronunciation of letters p. 4
Of the incompatibility of letters p. 19
SECT. V Of the accent p. 23
Of the apostrophe, or elision p. 25
SECT. VI. Of the syllable that ought to be pronunced short or long in the nouns p. 27
SECT. VII. Of points or stops p. 31
Of analogy p. 33
CHAP. II. Of the article p. 33
CHAP. III. Of the noun p. 36
SECT. I Of the gender p. 37
Of the augmentatives p. 44
Of the diminutives p. 45
Of the adjectives p. 46
SECT. II. Of the number p. 47
SECT. III. Of the case or declension p. 48
SECT. VI. Of the comparison of adjectives p. 54
SECT. V. Of the figure and species of nouns p. 57
CHAP. IV. Of the pronouns p. 59
SECT. I. Of the pronouns personal p. 61
SECT. II. Of the pronouns possessive p. 69
SECT. III. Of the pronouns demonstrative p. 75
SECT. IV. Of the pronouns relative p. 80
SECT. V. Of the pronouns interrogative p. 82
SECT. VI. Of the pronouns numeral p. 83
SECT. VII. Of the pronouns indefinite p. 84
CHAP. V. Of verbs p. 90
SECT. I. Of the gender p. 91
SECT. II. Of the moods p. 92
SECT. III. Of the tenses p. 93
SECT. IV. Of the persons p. 98
SECT. V. Of the numbers p. 98
SECT. VI. Of conjugation p. 98
General rules for the termination of verbs p. 99
The conjugation of the auxiliary verb, avere, to have p. 106
Verb essere, to be p. 111
Observations upon the auxiliary verbs p. 115
Variations of the auxiliary verb, avere, to have, which is used only in poetry p. 118
Of the verb essere, to be p. 118
The three conjugations of regular active verbs p. 119
Of the conjugation of passive verbs p. 131
The conjugation of reflected and reciprocal verbs p. 135
Of verbs irregular p. 140
Of verbs impersonal p. 203
Conjugation of the impersonal verb essere, to be, with the adverbs ci, and vi p. 207
CHAP. VI. Of participles p. 209
CHAP. VII. Of adverbs p. 213
CHAP. VIII. Of prepositions p. 228
CHAP. IX. Of conjunctions p. 232
CHAP. X. Of interjections p. 236
CHAP. XI. Of the syntax p. 238
ART. I. Of the construction of articles p. 238
ART. II. Of the construction of nouns substantive p. 248
Of adjectives p. 249
Of the comparison p. 254
ART. III. Of the use of pronouns p. 256
Personal pronouns p. 256
Possessive p. 262
Demonstrative p. 263
Relative p. 264
Interrogative p. 266
Indefinite p. 268
CHAP. XII. Of verbs p. 270
Of the use of moods p. 270
Of the use of tenses p. 277
Of the regimen of verbs p. 279
CHAP. XIII. Of the construction of participles p. 284
CHAP. XIV. Of the use of prepositions p. 281
A nomenclature English and Italian p. 289
Familiar dialogues Italian and English p. 321
Novelle scelte di Messer Giovanni Boccacci p. 353
[Fine] p. 368