Re: CHAT: Personal Verb Endings in Future German (was CHAT: Contractions in colloquial German)
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, February 2, 2005, 18:13 |
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 19:11:58 +0100, Philip Newton
<philip.newton@...> wrote:
> fallen: du fällst/er fällt but ihr fallt.
I just realised that due to the umlaut, du fällst/er fällt is
ambiguous as it could mean not only "you fall" but "you fell" :) In
that case, it would, of course, be "ihr fällt" in 2pl (infinitive:
fällen).
Cheers,
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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