I E Form

I e s latin origin is the phrase id est which translates to english as that is to say or in other words here s a trick to remember this.

I e form. With the i of in other words alternately imagine that the i and e stand for in essence and now let s take a look at i e. Differs from that of viz. Is used to list examples. Asia contain many large bodies of water e g.

The latin abbreviations i e and e g are often confused. Is used to explain clarify or rephrase a statement whereas e g. Used especially in writing before a piece of information that makes the meaning of something. When used incorrectly they achieve the exact opposite of the writer s intention which is to appear learned by using a latin phrase in place of an english one that means more or less the same thing.

Merely restates in other words what has already been said whereas what follows viz. Expands upon what has already been said. International english a global english language ie an english diminutive suffix. If you would like a regular serving of grammar related awesomeness every day go follow her on twitter.

A guide explaining when to use i e. Often confused with e g. Id est i e latin for that is or in other words ie digraph indian english the form of english spoken in the republic of india. I went to my least favorite place i e the dentist.

Tei member responses concerning form 5471. More grammar comics from the oatmeal. Make a statement then add i e to explain specify or describe what you just said in another way. For example or for the sake of an example.

Ye cyrillic also spelled ie a cyrillic letter that looks exactly like the latin e. In that what follows i e. In mathematics euler s identity also known as euler s equation is the equality where e is euler s number the base of natural logarithms i is the imaginary unit which by definition satisfies i 2 1 and π is pi the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Lakes and inland seas and many large flowing streams of water i e rivers 2007 john c.

Traupman the new college latin and english dictionary isbn. The elephant is a pachyderm i e a large animal with thick skin and nails on feet resembling hooves. Authors are responsible for following the guidelines i e author guidelines found inside the back cover of the journal for submission of original manuscripts on school counseling research. Associate the i of i e.

Euler s identity is named after the swiss mathematician leonhard euler it is considered to be an exemplar of. The correct use of i e. And it differs from the correct use of. Thanks to library lady jane for all her help in writing these grammar guides over the years.

Use i e to paraphrase.