 Words of one syllable or words of more than one syllable accented on the last, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before adding a suffix beginning with a vowel.  Reading for Training Classes - Page 174by Rose M. Libby - 1906 - 178 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Henry Hopkins (A.M.) - 1844 - 272 lehte
...of the word to form one syllable. Monosyllables and words accented on the last syllable, which end with a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, ^double the final consonant, when they have an affix beginning with a vowel; as, begin, beginner; rob, robber ; remit, remittance... | |
 | George W. Bartle - 1858 - 86 lehte
...Tried. Trying. EULE III. Verbs accented on the last syllable, and verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before the terminations est, eth, ed, ing ; but never before s — thus, allot, allottest, allotteth, allots,... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1860 - 416 lehte
...— Monosyllables— and words of more than one syllable accented on the last syllable — ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant on receiving a new syllable beginning with a vowel; but z and /tare not doubled. Examples — begin,... | |
 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1861 - 186 lehte
...trafficking ; mimic, mimicking. 5. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant, on taking a suffix beginning with a vowel ; as, glad, gladden ; bey, beggar ; begin, beginning ; rebel,... | |
 | George Coutie - 1862 - 218 lehte
...dragist, fliteth, madest, ploding, riging, shiper, shoped, skipps, sobeth, super, thjner. RULE II. Words accented on the last syllable, ending with a...a single vowel, double the final consonant before an affix beginning with a vowel. EXAMPLES. EXERCISES. Add eth, est, ing, ed, er, able, ance, ence,... | |
 | William Lennie - 1863 - 150 lehte
...praying, prayeth. RULE III. Verbs accented on the last syllable, and verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before the terminations est, eth, ed, ing — but never before s. Thus, Allot, allottest, allots, allotteth,... | |
 | E. D. Hill - 1864 - 78 lehte
...the Y into i before the syllables ER and EST, aS PRETTY, PRETTIER, PRETTIEST. Adjectives ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before ER and EST ; as BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST. 6 Pos. • 00 g .3 § 1 O J O a 1 GOOD. BAD. LITTLE. MUCH OR... | |
 | William Lennie - 1864 - 186 lehte
...Part, praying. EULE III. .' Verbs accented on the last si/liable, and verbs of me syllable, ending in a single Consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant D 2 lefore the terminations est, eth, ed, ing ; but never lefore s : — Thus, Allot, allottest, allots,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 200 lehte
...I/ETTEBS. LESSON 291. RtTi,E I.— Monosyllables and words accented on the last syllable, when ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant on the addition of a syllable beginning with a vowel ; as, sin, sin-ned ; rob, rob-ber. EXAMPLES. stab... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1871 - 90 lehte
...; stern, aiern-est. 14. Words of more than one syllable, accented oa the final syllable, ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before a vowel augment ; as, Refer', refer-rcd, referring ; enrol ', eurol-led, enrol-ling ; prefer', prefer-r«^... | |
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