CHAT: Histo ry of «ir»

Hi!

R A Brown writes:
>...
> > III. sum, esse, fui, 'esum' (this is surely made up!)
>
> The supine is most certainly made up. Indeed, the future participle
> _futurus_ surely suggests that if a supine were used it would have
> been *futum.
Hehe, that's what I used in Þrjótrunn.  I becomes 'þutur/þuð'.
I simply did not like, say, the Italian way to use 'statum'
(from 'stare').

**Henrik