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  • Well, if you wish to act up to the scope which you give to your work -- in the word ec -- elec -- "

    The Physiology of Marriage, Part 3 Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Well, if you wish to act up to the scope which you give to your work -- in the word ec -- elec -- "

    The Physiology of Marriage, Complete Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Well, if you wish to act up to the scope which you give to your work -- in the word ec -- elec -- "

    Analytical Studies Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • The ec is a moderately certified global shift that includes provisions german as the cb1 manner and it has counteracted shown to pass an ample expression in injecting side weight and in viewing pancreatitis balance, as currently as sclerosis and click (or fat) metabolism.

    Wii-volution 2010

  • That's the case you mention, "ec-", which - as far as I know - has just a few attested words to help reconstruct a proper PIE word.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • That's the case you mention, "ec-", which - as far as I know - has just a few attested words to help reconstruct a proper PIE word.

    dnghu and dogmatic relativism 2007

  • The suffix "- ec -" is used to form words indicating the "abstract quality" of that which is expressed in the root, or formation, to which it is attached: amikeco = friendship. fleksebleco = flexibility. ofteco = frequency. patreco = fatherhood. indeco = worthiness. patrineco = motherhood. dankemeco = thankfulness. maltrankvileco = uneasiness.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

  • Rerun the last command starting with 'ec'; this reruns the first command in this example

    LXer Linux News Ian Shields 2009

  • It is thus in contrast to the abstract-forming suffix "- ec -" (202).a. A word formed from a verbal root by means of the suffix "- ajx -" expresses a concrete example of "a thing which undergoes" (or, in the case of intransitives, "results from") the action indicated in the root: konstruajxo = a building. kreskajxo = a plant, a growth. sendajxo = consignment, thing sent. rebrilajxo = a reflection. mangxajxo = food. restajxo = remainder.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

  • And I replied in the best patois I could command: "Bonjour d'ec'h a laran, na oeled Ket!

    The Maids of Paradise 1899

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  • Manx, "at."

    April 23, 2009