Germanic – one of the branches of Indo-European, from which are descended,amongst others, the present-day languages English, Dutch, Frisian, German,Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish.
government – process by which one phrase has control over another, forexample a verb may determine the case assigned to an object.
gradation, qualitative and quantitative – see ablaut.
hypotaxis – where one syntactic unit is linked to another by means of subordination.
iambic pentameter – metrical verse form where each line is based upon a template of five feet, each consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable; naturally almost all poets vary the form of the line.
Indo-European – the language family from which are descended not only the Germanic languages, but a very wide range of languages throughout Europe and many parts of the Middle East and Indian sub-continent.
infinitive – usually taken as the basic or unmarked non-finite verbal form.
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