| Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - French language - 1828 - 466 pages
...independently of termination. ( God, his angels, cherubim and seraphim, are of ^ masculine gender. All terms seeming to constitute an appellation, and...female by a different denomination ; but when the SRme name is used for both male and female, as un elephant, un z&bre, une panthere, »» rautovr, un... | |
| Joseph F. A. Boeuf - French language - 1829 - 274 pages
...beings which are naturally masculine or feminine, these substantives, whatever be their terminations, are of the gender of the sex to which they respectively belong. The following are feminine, although applied to man : Dope, dupe; estafette, express; garde, guard... | |
| Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - French language - 1833 - 476 pages
...independently of termination. t God, his angels, cherubim and seraphim, are of ( masculine gender. Jill terras seeming to constitute an appellation, and all proper...male is distinguished from the female by a different denomi| nation ; but when the same name is used for both I male and female, as un eltphant, vn zebre,... | |
| Nicolas Hamel - 1844 - 480 pages
...independently of termination. " 2d. God, his angels, cherubim and seraphim, are of the masculine gender. " 3d. All terms seeming to constitute an appellation, and...distinguished from the female by a different denomination. " When the same name is used for both male and female, as un elephant, un zebre, une panthere, un vautour,... | |
| Théodore Charles comte de Laporte - French language - 1857 - 652 pages
...angels, cherubim, and seraphim are of the masculine gender. 9. Second ; all names of living beings, and all proper names of men and women, are of the gender of the sex which they represent. When, however, the same noun is employed to designate both the male and the female... | |
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