In the course of the following expositions we shall have occasion to convince ourselves that mythological appellatives forfeited their appellative character just like those of the Aryan myths.
The signs of long and short sounds, and especially of the former, have been singularly slow in acquiring appropriate names--or any appellatives suited to their nature, or such as could obtain the sanction of general use.
Then the later inquirers divided the appellatives from the substantives, and represented the primary parts of speech as five.
It must be observed, that, as anterior to the three appellatives which he ordinarily applies to the Greeks of the Trojan war collectively, Homer uses no name whatever other than the Pelasgic, which is not of limited and local application.
For in the Catalogue he seems carefully to avoid repeating the general Greek appellatives in connection with the inhabitants of particular places, and to give them local and special names only.
Abstract, and Concrete, appellatives not used by Aristotle, 64.
Indian place-names are not proper names, that is unmeaning words, but significant appellatives each conveying a description of the locality to which it belongs.
Trumbull wrote, "They were not proper names or mere unmeaning marks, but significant appellatives conveying a description of the locatives to which they were given.
The only appellatives I find are in the Celtic, viz.
The latter, I think, must contain the root-meaning; and the appellatives must rather signify water of a spreading character.
And appellatives are found in the Finnic words jokk, joeggi, a river.
We see too how large a portion of this long list of appellatives may ultimately be traced back to a few primary roots.
We have appellatives even in this simple form, as the Old Norse a, Anglo-Sax.
Sometimes we meet with English appellatives employed as appellatives in Maori, but with the form peculiar to proper names; e.
Ko is never used before appellatives without either te, te tahi, and its plural e tahi, or one of the possessive pronouns intervening, and it is almost always found to occupy the first place in the sentence; e.
So sure was it of its ground that what it saw was not ground, that though the particular appellatives of the several seas were constantly altered, rebaptisms, while changing the personal, kept the generic name.
Seventeen appellatives express his relation to God, five his relation to the Son, five indicate his divine nature, seven describe his own character, while seventeen are used to indicate his relation to man.
Five names are common to both Testaments, which leaves fifty-two different appellatives for the Spirit.
Town names and a few appellatives have also a case denoting the place where, called the Locative.
Some appellatives of place are put in the genitive with adverbs of place: as, #ubinam gentium?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "appellatives" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
