Re: Weekly Vocab 6: to know
From: | Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...> |
Date: | Friday, May 9, 2003, 15:41 |
>zu kennen "know a person"
>zu ko¨nnen "know how to do something, as in can, could"
>zu wissen "know a fact"
I listed the same German verbs yesterday, and was immediately shot down
because _koennen_ is "modal" only, whether or not the associated verb is
spoken or intuited.
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