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substantiuessubstantives

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
88 times in 9 works
Consistency
75.8% (88 of 116)
Reach if approved
~122 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: substantives
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
116 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (88 changes in 9 works, 75.8% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 88)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    By iterating the ſame ſubſtantiuessubstantives in conſtruction in the ſingular number, they note an Emphaſis and certainty, Exod. 31. 15. Micheas …
    With rule
    By iterating the ſame ſubſtantiuessubstantives in conſtruction in the ſingular number, they note an Emphaſis and certainty, Exod. 31. 15. Micheas …

    Richard Bernard · The Faithful Shepherd · p. 49 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    An. So it is indéed in ſubſtantiuessubstantives or antecedents being the names of things that haue life, but in things hauing …
    With rule
    An. So it is indéed in ſubſtantiuessubstantives or antecedents being the names of things that haue life, but in things hauing …

    John Stockwood · Rules of Construction in English Grammar · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    The ſecond reaſon is, that manie ſubſtantiuessubstantives maie haue diuerſe deriuations from diuerſe verbes: and one example is brought out of …
    With rule
    The ſecond reaſon is, that manie ſubſtantiuessubstantives maie haue diuerſe deriuations from diuerſe verbes: and one example is brought out of …

    William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 358 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … not here ſaye, that there is a fyguratiue ſpeache, ſeyng they denye that verbes ſubſtantiuessubstantives receiue any fygure. But the thynge hath no nede of theſe euaſions, For it …
    With rule
    … not here ſaye, that there is a fyguratiue ſpeache, ſeyng they denye that verbes ſubſtantiuessubstantives receiue any fygure. But the thynge hath no nede of theſe euaſions, For it …

    Ulrich Zwingli · The Account Reckoning and Confession of Faith · p. 39 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Hebrewes, by reaſon that they haue few adiectiues, do vſe the Genitiue caſes of ſubſtantiuessubstantives, in ſtead of adiectiues, as, A woman of vertue, for a vertuous woman, Ruth …
    With rule
    … Hebrewes, by reaſon that they haue few adiectiues, do vſe the Genitiue caſes of ſubſtantiuessubstantives, in ſtead of adiectiues, as, A woman of vertue, for a vertuous woman, Ruth …

    John Downame · Lectures Upon Hosea 1-4 · p. 36 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of thy righteouſnes, that is, which are very iuſt, for in the Hebrew tongue ſubſtantiuessubstantives are put for adiectiues, and then they ſignifie ſome fulnes and perfection.
    With rule
    … of thy righteouſnes, that is, which are very iuſt, for in the Hebrew tongue ſubſtantiuessubstantives are put for adiectiues, and then they ſignifie ſome fulnes and perfection.

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · p. 75 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … disagree in case from their substantiuessubstantives, or rather be plucked & separated from their true substantiuessubstantives, soloecismes imagined, where the construction is most agreeable, errours deuised to creepe out of …
    With rule
    … disagree in case from their substantiuessubstantives, or rather be plucked & separated from their true substantiuessubstantives, soloecismes imagined, where the construction is most agreeable, errours deuised to creepe out of …

    William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 35 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    4. You haue deuided the pronowne hoc from the bodie and bloude, with which substantiuessubstantives onely it may agree.
    With rule
    4. You haue deuided the pronowne hoc from the bodie and bloude, with which substantiuessubstantives onely it may agree.

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 730 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (28)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 24 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture A00415

  • Printed
    … ſignifieth it in great meaſure and perfection: ſo doth the Hebrew tongue, vſe Nowne SubſtantiuesSubstantives for Adiectiues, very ſignificantly. Now this vprightnes, though it be in Engliſh the ſame …
    With rule
    … ſignifieth it in great meaſure and perfection: ſo doth the Hebrew tongue, vſe Nowne SubſtantiuesSubstantives for Adiectiues, very ſignificantly. Now this vprightnes, though it be in Engliſh the ſame …

    George Estey · Expositions Upon Divers Parts of Scripture · Open in the reader

Rejoinder to Bristows Reply A01324

  • Printed
    … Hic est sanguis, the Greeke retaineth the Newter gender. And an Adiectiue betweene two SubstantiuesSubstantives of diuerse genders, maie agree with either of them, but that the Pronowne This …
    With rule
    … Hic est sanguis, the Greeke retaineth the Newter gender. And an Adiectiue betweene two SubstantiuesSubstantives of diuerse genders, maie agree with either of them, but that the Pronowne This …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 564 · Open in the reader

  • Printed
    … is the Newter. Therefore this grammaticall discourse, of genders of nownes, Adiectiues and their SubstantiuesSubstantives, serueth to no purpose, to prooue that bread and wine were not poynted in …
    With rule
    … is the Newter. Therefore this grammaticall discourse, of genders of nownes, Adiectiues and their SubstantiuesSubstantives, serueth to no purpose, to prooue that bread and wine were not poynted in …

    William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 565 · Open in the reader

The Faithful Shepherd A09092

  • Printed
    … tenſe, note the certaintie of the thing, Gen. 10. 3. Eſai 9. 6. and 21. 9. By iterating of Noune SubſtantiuesSubstantives in the ſame Caſe, ſheweth either:
    With rule
    … tenſe, note the certaintie of the thing, Gen. 10. 3. Eſai 9. 6. and 21. 9. By iterating of Noune SubſtantiuesSubstantives in the ſame Caſe, ſheweth either:

    Richard Bernard · The Faithful Shepherd · p. 48 · Open in the reader