Definition of grammar

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Grammar (n.) The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.

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Etymology :: Etymology (n.) That part of grammar which relates to the changes in the form of the words in a language; inflection.
Grammatication :: Grammatication (n.) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.
Derivation :: Derivation (n.) The act of tracing origin or descent, as in grammar or genealogy; as, the derivation of a word from an Aryan root..
Scholium :: Scholium (n.) A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian..
Grammarian :: Grammarian (n.) One who writes on, or teaches, grammar..
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
Accusatively :: Accusatively (adv.) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.
Primitive :: Primitive (a.) Original; primary; radical; not derived; as, primitive verb in grammar..
Grammatist :: Grammatist (n.) A petty grammarian.
Drill :: Drill (n.) Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin grammar..
Grammar :: Grammar (v. i.) To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
Grammaticaster :: Grammaticaster (n.) A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender.
Donat :: Donat (n.) A grammar.
Epicene :: Epicene (a. & n.) Common to both sexes; -- a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites..
Syntaxis :: Syntax (n.) That part of grammar which treats of the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary relations, according to established usage in any language..
Than :: Than (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that; as, I would rather suffer than that y
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography..
Trivium :: Trivium (n.) The three liberal arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence..
Grammaticism :: Grammaticism (n.) A point or principle of grammar.
Grammates :: Grammates (n. pl.) Rudiments; first principles, as of grammar..
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