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  2. Memento mori - Wikipedia

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    Memento is the 2nd person singular active future imperative of meminī, 'to remember, to bear in mind', usually serving as a warning: "remember!" Morī is the present infinitive of the deponent verb morior 'to die'. [3] Thus, the phrase literally translates as "you must remember to die" but may be loosely rendered as "remember death" or ...

  3. Gerund - Wikipedia

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    Verbs such as start and stop, although similar to verbs like keep, [32] are generally classified with verbs like remember. Therefore, She started coming is termed a gerund use. The proposed test of passivisation to distinguish gerund use after remember from participle use after keep fails with sentences like [5b].

  4. Mnemonic - Wikipedia

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    A particularly hard verb tense to remember is command verbs. Command verbs in Spanish are conjugated differently depending on who the command is being given to. The phrase, when pronounced with a Spanish accent, is used to remember "Ven Di Sal Haz Ten Ve Pon Sé", all of the irregular Spanish command verbs in the you (tú) form.

  5. Latin conjugation - Wikipedia

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    One meaning is the creation of derived forms of a verb from basic forms, or principal parts. The second meaning of the word conjugation is a group of verbs which all have the same pattern of inflections. Thus all those Latin verbs which in the present tense have 1st singular -ō, 2nd singular -ās, and infinitive -āre are said to belong to the ...

  6. Memorization - Wikipedia

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    Memorization (British English: memorisation) is the process of committing something to memory. It is a mental process undertaken in order to store in memory for later recall visual, auditory, or tactical information. The scientific study of memory is part of cognitive neuroscience, an interdisciplinary link between cognitive psychology and ...

  7. Remember versus know judgements - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Remember versus know judgements. There is evidence suggesting that different processes are involved in remembering something versus knowing whether it is familiar. [ 1 ] It appears that "remembering" and "knowing" represent relatively different characteristics of memory as well as reflect different ways of using memory.

  8. English modal auxiliary verbs - Wikipedia

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    The English modal auxiliary verbs are a subset of the English auxiliary verbs used mostly to express modality, properties such as possibility and obligation. [a] They can most easily be distinguished from other verbs by their defectiveness (they do not have participles or plain forms [b]) and by their lack of the ending ‑(e)s for the third-person singular.

  9. English auxiliary verbs - Wikipedia

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    The first English grammar, Bref Grammar for English by William Bullokar, published in 1586, does not use the term "auxiliary" but says: All other verbs are called verbs-neuters-un-perfect because they require the infinitive mood of another verb to express their signification of meaning perfectly: and be these, may, can, might or mought, could, would, should, must, ought, and sometimes, will ...