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Re: Some help with Latin

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 10:51
On 9/26/07, R A Brown <ray@...> wrote:
> Note: _agere_ 'to do, act' - is the common verb used with 'gratias', > rather than _dare_ 'to give'
I tend to think of agere (whose participle "actum" is where we get the English "act") as the "wildcard" verb, since the appropriate translation varies wildly depending on the object... -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>

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