... y
When a word ends in a consonant + y, the y changes to ie before s.
study studies lorry lorries
Before most other endings, the y changes to i.
study studied silly sillier lucky luckily
happy ... stand-bys, lay-bys.
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2 We keep y before i.
copy copying hurry hurrying
NOTE
We change ie to y before ing.
die dying lie lying
But pay, lay and say have irregular ed-forms: paid
Also day ... fair-skinned people.
One day the peoples of this world will live in peace.
2 With some nouns we change f to v and add es/s.
loaf loaves thief thieves life lives
Also: calves, halves, knives, leaves, shelves,...
... gerund /to- infinitive 121
toast: uncountable 144(4b)
today
indirect speech 267(2)
with present perfect/past 65(5c)
together with 244(3)
tolerate with gerund 121(1), 131(5)
tomatoes 290(2)
tomorrow: ... 266(3)
to school without the 168
to the + measurement 172(2)
and towards 226(5)
after verb 233(3c), 234(5b), 262(1d)
weak form 55(1b)
to- infinitive
summary 115
to do and for doing 132(5)
to do and to ... letter 56(6c, 6g)
to
after adjective 236(3), 236(4)
and at 225 (2b)
clock time 195(1)
in comment adverbial 215(3)
to do and to doing 132(6)
with give 10
with infinitive 115
replacing to- infinitive...
... (dictionnaire)
English japanese Dictionary 19
a single stroke
: ittou
a single word
: hitokoto, ichigen
a sip
: hitokuchi
a sitting
: isseki
a slap in the face
: binta
a sleep
: hitonemuri
a ... fear
: kiyuu
absurdity
: okonosata, koutoumukei, fujouri, fudouri
English japanese (dictionnaire)
English japanese Dictionary 36
a touch
: ichimi
a touch of
: ichimatsu
a tray
: ichijou
a ... ichigonhanku, hitokoto, ichigenhanku
a word (opinion
: ichigi
a word of great value
: ichijisenkin
a word or two
: hitokotofutakoto
a work
: saku
a written statement
: koujougaki
English japanese...
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