Re: OT: TECH: css (fuit: Re: Critique needed for lessons)
| From: | René Uittenbogaard <ruittenb@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 25, 2006, 15:19 |
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On 5/24/06, Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> wrote:
> Philip Newton skrev:
> > On 5/24/06, Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> wrote:
> >
> > > (Durst I suggest
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> > I thought "durst" was 2sg. only; I would've expected "Dare I suggest" here.
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> Yes yes yes <shame> -- I got in my head that it be some
> sort of subjunctive, and had totally forgot about the
> -st ending...
I thought "durst" was an alternative stem, not a 2SG ending..
At least in Dutch, it is. But it is always past tense.
Hij dorst niet en vluchtte, de lafaard!
?He durstn't and fled, the coward!
René
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