Re: Verbs from nouns
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 11, 2003, 10:04 |
At 10:16 11.6.2003 +0200, David Pettersson wrote:
>fot foot fota to kick
Actually:
_spark_ "a kick" _sparka_ "to kick"
_fota_ means "to take a photo". As an obsolescent derivative of
_fot_ "foot" _fota_ means "to found a hypothesis (on something)".
/BP 8^)
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