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Chapter III

Blends

     23.  The blends are used as in the English system, and often afford convenient means of writing the accusative forms.

hontema
hontema (bashful)
atente
atente (attentively)
apartenas
apartenas (pertain, belong)
mediumo
mediumo (medium)
karton
karton (maps; card)
fraton
fraton (brother)
tutan
tutan (entire)
homon
homon (human being)

     24.  It is advisable, however, to write the nominative of feminine forms in full.

fratino
fratino (sister)
kantistino
kantistino (female singer)

Expressing R

     25.  The reversed circle is used to express r.  When a root ends in ar, er, or ir after a straight stroke, the noun form of the word is written as follows:

diro
diro (spoken word)
tero
tero (earth)
maro
maro (sea)
maniero
mainero (manner, way)

     26.  The plural is shown by changing the form of the circle into a loop.

diroj
diroj (spoken words)
gitaroj
gitaroj (guitars)

     27.  Derivatives may be written as follows:

tera
tera (earthen)
mara
mara (marine)
diri
diri
diru
diru (say (command))

General Exercise

jaĥto
jahxto (yacht)
  diademo
diademo (diadem, crown)
  guano
guano (guano)
 
iu
iu
  lerneja
lerneja (scholastic)
  troe
troe (excessively)
 
junulino
junulino (young woman)
  duobla
duobla (double)
  majesta
majesta (majestic)
 
laŭbo
lauxbo (arbor, bower)
  aeroplano
aeroplano (aeroplane, plane)
  majoro
majoro (mayor)
 
enuas
enuas (is bored)
  jado
jado (jade)
  trairi
trairi (to go through)
 
ial
ial (for some reason)
  jalapo
jalapo (jalop)
  oceano
oceano (ocean)
 
alia
alia (other)
  jukado
jukado (an itching)
  scienco
scienco (science)
 
salajro
salajro (salary)
  aŭriklo
auxriklo (auricle)
  trajto
trajto (trait)
 
alaŭdo
alauxdo (lark)
  eŭfemismo
euxfemismo (euphemism)
  kvieta
kvieta (quiet)
 
aŭdas
auxdas (hear)
  idioto
idioto (idiot)
  tiea
tiea (local)
 
skizo
skizo (design, outline)
  ideala
ideala (ideal)
  prujno
prujno (rime)
 
pajlero
pajlero (straw)
  leono
leono (lion)
  jasmeno
jasmeno (jasmine)
 

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Preface
About Gregg Shorthand
Editor's Note
A Talk with the Beginner
The Alphabet
Chapter I
   Unit 1
   Unit 2
   Unit 3
Chapter II
   Unit 4
   Unit 5
   Unit 6
Chapter III
   Unit 7
   Unit 8
   Unit 9
Chapter IV
   Unit 10
   Unit 11
   Unit 12
Chapter V
   Unit 13
   Unit 14
   Unit 15
Chapter VI
   Unit 16
   Unit 17
   Unit 18
Chapter VII
   Unit 19
   Unit 20
   Unit 21
Chapter VIII
   Unit 22
   Unit 23
   Unit 24
Chapter IX
   Unit 25
   Unit 26
   Unit 27
Chapter X
   Unit 28
   Unit 29
   Unit 30
Chapter XI
   Unit 31
   Unit 32
   Unit 33
Chapter XII
   Unit 34
   Unit 35
   Unit 36

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