A common noun is a name possessed by any one of a class of persons, animals, or things.
The, when placed before the pluralized abstract noun, marks it as half abstract or a common noun.
For example: boy is a common noun, because it is a name applied to all boys; but Charles is a proper noun, because it is the name of an individual boy.
Mississippi is a proper noun, because it is the name of an individual river; but river is a common noun, because it is the name of a species of things, and the name river is common to all rivers.
Although many boys may have the same name, yet you know it is not a common noun, for the name Charles is not given to all boys.
A Common noun is the name of a sort or species of things; as, man, tree, river.
A common noun is the name of a sort, kind, or class, of beings or things.
It becomes a common noun, and may have a plural number; as, the two Davids; the two Scipios, the two Pompies.
Writings is a common noun, of the third person, plural number, neuter gender, and nominative case.
Method is a common noun, of the third person, singular number, neuter gender, and nominative case.
A common noun becomes a proper noun when used as the particular name of a ship, a newspaper, an animal, etc.
A common noun is a name which may be applied to any one of a class of persons, places, or things.
Feet is a common noun of the neuter gender, in the plural number and third person.
Wolf is a common nounof the masculine or feminine [or common] gender, in the singular number and third person.
A Common Noun is a name which belongs to all things of a class+.
But nothing would have been more likely than that he would have misunderstood the tribal name as a common noun, and retained the Anglian forms (altering eotum or eotnum into eotenum) supposing the word to mean "giants.
A common noun, an adjective, or a verb with the article he.
This is now replaced as a common noun by the French word nephew, but it survives in the surname Neave.
In Gardiner we have the Old Northern French word which now, as a common noun, gardener, is assimilated to garden, the normal French form of which appears in Jardine.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "common noun" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
