255, 256. _Former_ 188 257. _Nearest_ 188 258. _Next_ 188 259, 260. _Upmost_, &c. 189, 190 CHAPTER XII. THE CARDINAL NUMBERS. 261. How far undeclined 191 CHAPTER XIII. THE ORDINAL NUMBERS. 262-264. _Seven_, _nine_, _ten_ 192 265, 266. _Thirteen_, _thirty_ 193 CHAPTER XIV. THE ARTICLES. 267. _A_, _an_, _the_ 194 CHAPTER XV. DIMINUTIVES, AUGMENTATIVES, AND PATRONYMICS. 268-270. Diminutives 197-199 271. Augmentatives 200 272. Patronymics 200, 201 CHAPTER XVI. GENTILE FORMS. 273. _Wales_ 202 CHAPTER XVII. ON THE CONNEXION BETWEEN THE NOUN AND VERB, AND ON THE INFLECTION OF THE INFINITIVE MOOD. 274-281. The verb, how far a noun 203-206 CHAPTER XVIII. ON DERIVED VERBS. 282. Divisions of verbs 207 282. Derivation 208, 209 CHAPTER XIX. ON THE PERSONS. 283. Persons in English 210 284, 285. Historical view 211 286. Form in -t 212 287. _Thou spakest_, &c. 212 288. _We loves_ 213 CHAPTER XX. ON THE NUMBERS OF VERBS. 289. Numbers in English 214 290. _Ran_, _run_, &c. 215 CHAPTER XXI. ON MOODS. 291-292. Moods in English 216 CHAPTER XXII. ON TENSES IN GENERAL. 293. _Strike_, _struck_ 217 294-296. Ἔτυπτον, &c. 217, 218 297. Reduplication 219 298. _Weak_ or _strong_ 220 CHAPTER XXIII. THE STRONG TENSES. 299. _Sing_, _sang_, _sung_ 221 300-303. Tables 222-225 CHAPTER XXIV. THE WEAK TENSES. 304. _Stabbed_, &c. 226 305-307. Divisions 227, 228 309. _Bought_, _sought_ 228 309. Forms in -te and -ode 229 310-312. _Bred_, _beat_, &c. 230 313. _Leave_, _left_ 231 314. _Made_, _had_ 231 314. _Would_, _should_, _could_ 231 315. _Aught_ 231 316. _Durst_, _must_, &c. 232 317. _This will do_ 233 318. _Mind_ 234 319. _Yode_ 234 320. _Did_ 234 CHAPTER XXV. ON CONJUGATION.