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The neut. hvat has gen. hvess, dat. hvī, which last is chiefly used as an adverb = 'why.'
From Icelandic Primer with Grammar, Notes and Glossary by Sweet, Henry
L. amylum, Gr. ? fine meal, neut. of ? not ground at the mill, Ð hence, of the finest meal; ? priv. + ?, ?, mill.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
The Infin. has but one termination for all numbers and persons, and is very often used as a neut. noun, with the article, etc., yet retaining its construction as a verb.
From Greek in a Nutshell by Strong, James
It might be objected, for instance, that bráhman, neut. in the sense of creative power or the principal cause of all things, does not occur in the Rig-veda.
From Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
L. ad to + nullus none, nullum, neut., nothing.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
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