Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n bring_v great_a reason_n 1,648 5 4.3830 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A02288 Bellum grammaticale a discourse of great warand dissention betwene two worthy princes, the noune and the uerbe, contending for the chefe place or dignitie in oration : very pleasant & profitable / turned into English by W.H. Guarna, Andrea.; Hayward, William, fl. 1570-1576. 1569 (1569) STC 12419; ESTC S2699 32,552 96

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

rimus_fw-la as_o tener_o and_o saluber_n to_o other_o for_o that_o they_o have_v lose_v simus_fw-la be_v give_v limus_fw-la as_o humilis_fw-la facilis_fw-la gracilis_fw-la similis_fw-la agilis_fw-la and_o to_o vetus_fw-la be_v give_v veterrimus_fw-la among_o tree_n be_v certain_a noun_n that_o quit_v then selue_o manful_o by_o a_o sudden_a miracle_n change_v altogether_o at_o once_o their_o kind_n become_v of_o female_n male_n every_o one_o astonish_v at_o the_o sudden_a case_n demand_v whence_o come_v such_o transformation_n to_o they_o of_o they_o be_v rubus_fw-la and_o oleaster_n which_o titus_n say_v be_v evyll_n and_o unlucky_a token_n and_o therefore_o affirm_v he_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o to_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o grammar_n but_o the_o king_n poeta_fw-la jest_n at_o the_o fiend_n superstition_n that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o miracle_n do_v prohibit_v all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o harm_n or_o any_o way_n to_o hurt_v they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o evil_a sign_n or_o unhappy_a accident_n to_o be_v change_v from_o woman_n into_o man_n sa_v that_o out_o of_o anoughty_a and_o crooked_a kind_n they_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o good_a and_o better_a from_o certain_a noun_n heteroclite_n fight_v against_o the_o verb_n defective_n be_v cut_v away_o both_o cod_n and_o cullion_n in_o the_o plural_a number_a from_o which_o peryll_n god_n save_v we_o so_o that_o afterward_o there_o be_v in_o that_o number_n find_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n but_o chaste_a neuter_n which_o doubtless_o be_v a_o thing_n great_o to_o be_v pity_v their_o name_n be_v sibilus_fw-la avernus_fw-la infernus_fw-la menalus_fw-la supparus_fw-la baltheus_fw-la tartarus_fw-la dindimus_fw-la other_o have_v better_a chance_n for_o when_o in_o the_o same_o number_n they_o be_v neuter_n be_v glad_a forth_o with_o to_o see_v they_o become_v male_n as_o porrum_fw-la rastrifr●num_fw-la and_o coelum_fw-la but_o these_o say_a po●mum_n and_o rastrum_fw-la as_o they_o go_v through_o rome_n find_v in_o the_o market_n of_o agona_fw-la their_o neuter_a plurals_n &_o there_o they_o buy_v they_o again_o with_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o gyve_v leave_n to_o the_o mule_n love_v better_a to_o hold_v they_o to_o they_o there_o balsamum_n among_o all_o noun_n and_o tree_n above_o only_a a_o neuter_n by_o reason_n whereof_o sing_v that_o he_o can_v not_o beget_v nor_o bring_v forth_o young_a be_v in_o so_o great_a scarcity_n that_o he_o be_v no_o where_o see_v but_o in_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o sorowefull_a he_o yield_v his_o fruit_n all_o in_o tear_n as_o for_o other_o noun_n that_o be_v bereave_v of_o their_o plural_a neuter_n receive_v the_o feminine_a for_o amends_n as_o epulum_fw-la ostreum_fw-la vesper_n and_o cepe_n but_o truth_n be_v of_o all_o creature_n the_o oyster_n only_o be_v neuter_n but_o above_o all_o author_n pliny_n &_o the_o poete_n hold_v they_o for_o neuter_n wherefore_o ouide_v say_v thus_o ostreaque_n in_o conchis_n tuta_fw-la fuere_fw-la suis_fw-la so_o that_o afterward_o they_o gain_v so_o that_o they_o become_v as_o much_o feminine_a as_o neuter_n other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o doubtful_a gendre_fw-fr receyve_v the_o masculine_a in_o their_o plural_a number_a as_o cardo_n bubo_fw-la and_o such_o like_a other_o that_o be_v spoil_v of_o all_o their_o case_n plural_a abide_v ever_o since_o dismember_v and_o maim_v among_o who_o be_v sumus_fw-la limus_fw-la funus_fw-la puluis_fw-la sanguis_fw-la mundus_fw-la pontus_fw-la sol_fw-la sal_fw-la and_o vuus_fw-la all_o of_o the_o masculine_a gendre_fw-fr hardly_o be_v see_v any_o time_n more_o than_o one_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n but_o when_o it_o happen_v so_o it_o be_v not_o natural_a but_o rather_o wonderful_a likewise_o also_o certain_a feminine_n lose_v their_o plural_a case_n as_o lux_fw-la sitis_fw-la labes_fw-la mors_fw-la vita_fw-la fames_fw-la tabes_fw-la gloria_fw-la fama_fw-la salus_fw-la pax_fw-la humus_fw-la lues_fw-la tellus_fw-la senecta_fw-la soboles_fw-la iwenta_fw-la indoles_fw-la proles_fw-la these_o fight_v so_o feble_o in_o the_o host_n that_o all_o their_o plurals_n there_o they_o lose_v other_o feminine_n lose_v at_o the_o say_a conflict_n their_o singular_a number_n as_o argutiae_fw-la habenaebigae_fw-la blanditiae_fw-la cunae_fw-la delitiae_fw-la exequiae_fw-la excubiae_fw-la exwiae_fw-la phalerae_fw-la facetiae_fw-la genae_fw-la gade_n insidiae_fw-la indi●ciae_fw-la caleridae_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la latebrae_fw-la minae_fw-la &_o many_o other_o other_o neuter_n be_v spoil_v of_o all_o their_o plurals_n as_o coenum_fw-la foenum_fw-la aws_fw-la solum_fw-la pus_fw-la and_o virus_fw-la furthermore_o other_o be_v put_v from_o all_o their_o singular_a friend_n as_o arma_fw-la castra_fw-la exta_fw-la cunabula_fw-la conchilia_fw-la crepundia_fw-la pas●●a_fw-la moenia_fw-la mapalia_fw-la magnalia_fw-la ilia_fw-la seria_fw-la precordia_fw-la and_o sponsalia_fw-la yea_o and_o almost_o all_o the_o name_n of_o feast_n as_o naturnalia_fw-la dionysia_n aphrodisiae_fw-la b●●cha●lia_n floralia_fw-la and_o neptunalia_fw-la and_o all_o the_o name_n of_o metal_n especial_o aurum_n &_o argentum_fw-la which_o every_o one_o labour_v to_o take_v prisoner_n and_o likewise_o aes_fw-la s●ta_fw-la &_o aera_fw-la in_o three_o case_n in_o like_o manner_n for_o the_o great_a heat_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o combat_n the_o measure_n be_v spoil_v of_o the_o plurality_n of_o their_o liquor_n except_o of_o wine_n and_o honey_n which_o to_o the_o plural_a case_n be_v spare_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v do_v king_n poeta_fw-la service_n with_o new_a wine_n for_o that_o he_o love_v they_o well_o oleum_fw-la and_o frum●●tum_fw-la by_o like_a misfortune_n be_v so_o gluttonnous_a that_o through_o the_o great_a scarcity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o host_n they_o be_v not_o find_v in_o plurality_n other_o abode_n shorten_v in_o the_o end_n of_o their_o geyltines_n and_o d●tines_n plural_a as_o ●hrathura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o sera_fw-it yet_o nevertheless_o all_o noun_n have_v not_o the_o worse_a part_n for_o diverse_a of_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n 〈…〉_o ●herof_o they_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n 〈◊〉_d before_o so_o that_o some_o receyve_v other_o nominative_a case_n beside_o their_o former_a 〈◊〉_d w●tch_v also_o have_v arbos_fw-la honour_n which_o have_v ho●os_n od●r_v which_o have_v odos_fw-la cucumer_n which_o have_v cucumis_fw-la cin●●_n which_o have_v einis_fw-la and_o pulue●_n which_o have_v puluis_fw-la notwithstanding_o they_o occupy_v these_o not_o always_o but_o keep_v this_o share_n for_o high_a feast_n as_o for_o trim_a &_o nice_a deck_v for_o honour_n sake_n plaga_fw-la albeit_o through_o hurry_v he_o bleed_v yet_o win_v he_o four_o other_o sense_n without_o account_n of_o the_o first_o that_o signify_v a_o wound_n or_o hurt_v as_o when_o he_o will_v say_v the_o arm_a cord_n of_o a_o net_n also_o a_o great_a space_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n call_v clima_fw-la also_o a_o great_a kind_n of_o linen_n such_o as_o the_o old_a matron_n of_o rome_n ware_n when_o they_o go_v in_o the_o city_n &_o also_o for_o a_o bed_n or_o any_o part_n of_o a_o bed_n opus_n the_o same_o day_n win_v there_o three_o sense_n for_o opus_fw-la signify_v earth_n under_o opus_fw-la he_o give_v aid_v under_o opibus_fw-la riches_n the_o gerund_n and_o supin_n because_o they_o be_v so_o often_o flee_v to_o the_o enemy_n be_v amerce_v to_o fine_a after_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n be_v make_v between_o both_o the_o say_a king_n through_o the_o earnest_a complainct_n and_o supplication_n of_o demosthenes_n who_o allege_v the_o law_n of_o solon_n by_o which_o it_o be_v command_v that_o such_o be_v to_o be_v put_v a_o part_n from_o all_o honour_n and_o office_n that_o in_o any_o sedition_n have_v not_o hold_v the_o part_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o for_o that_o such_o a_o one_o think_v altogether_o of_o his_o own_o business_n and_o re●keth_v not_o of_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o great_a part_n than_o in_o the_o land_n of_o grammar_n live_v after_o the_o law_n of_o athens_n afterward_o therefore_o the_o king_n of_o the_o verb_n leave_v to_o the_o gerund_n no_o more_o but_o only_o three_o case_n take_v away_o from_o they_o for_o the_o trespass_n of_o their_o default_n all_o their_o other_o case_n to_o the_o supin_n only_o be_v reserve_v but_o two_o which_o great_o greve_v all_o they_o of_o grammar_n sharp_o blame_v such_o a_o sort_n of_o foolish_a precept_n of_o solon_n law_n as_o much_o as_o the_o fond_a reason_n of_o demosthenes_n who_o they_o jest_v at_o say_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v his_o cunning_n at_o home_n his_o distaff_n band_n and_o woull_a and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o feign_v squint_a eye_v disease_n in_o vain_a to_o have_v yearly_a revenue_n and_o preferment_n because_o he_o hope_v not_o to_o have_v so_o much_o money_n of_o the_o gerund_n &_o supin_n as_o he_o sometime_o have_v have_v of_o harpalus_n sure_o if_o i_o will_v describe_v forth_o all_o