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Finding english inflections – Franklin BQL-2066 User Manual

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Inflections show changes in the meaning
or function of a word. This dictionary
includes inflections of English nouns,
verbs, modifiers, and other words

1. Press

LING

(green) to change

the entry language to English,
if needed

2. Type an English word. For

example, type swim.

3. Press

CO NIU

(red).

Some words may have more than
one form or part of speech. In this
example, you have to select the
desired part of speech.

4. Highlight the desired form, if

needed, and press

ENTER

.

These are the principal parts of the
verb swim.

5. Press , ,

or

SPACE

to read.

Finding English Inflections

Finding English Inflections

6. Press

CO NIU

(red) repeatedly to

view inflections.
Or you can also hold

and press

or to go through the list of

inflections.

7. Press

CLEAR

when finished.

Getting Grammar Guidance

When viewing inflections, you can
press

HELP

to view detailed descrip-

tions of how to use inflections, with
examples of use.

English Verb Inflection Forms

Here are the English verb forms listed
in this dictionary in the order that they
appear: present, past, future, present
progressive, past progressive, future
progressive, present perfect, past
perfect, future perfect, conditional,
past conditional, present perfect
progressive, past perfect progressive,
imperative, subjunctive, infinitive,
perfect infinitive, negatives, and
interrogatives.