CASTRA MURO FOSSAQUE MUNIUNTUR

APPENDIX II

[501.] RULES OF SYNTAX

Note. The rules of syntax are here classified and numbered consecutively. The number of the text section in which the rule appears is given at the end of each.

Nominative Case

[1.] The subject of a finite verb is in the nominative and answers the question Who? or What? [§ 36].

Agreement

[2.] A finite verb must always be in the same person and number as its subject. [§ 28].

[3.] A predicate noun agrees in case with the subject of the verb. [§ 76].