[B-Greek] tou in Luke 22:31
B. D. Colt
babc2 at attbi.com
Mon Apr 14 13:02:04 EDT 2003
On 14 Apr 2003 at 11:05, Jeffrey B. Gibson wrote:
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> "B. D. Colt" wrote:
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> > On 13 Apr 2003 at 23:10, Mike Dewus wrote:
> > You are aware, are you not, that 'ye' is the subjective case, 'you'
> > the objective? Both are plural.
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> Isn't "nominative" and "accusative" better terms for what you are
> asserting?
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'Nominative' and 'accusative' are what I would naturally say, but for
some reason, many people seem to avoid those terms when speaking
about English, and I was sure that if I were to use them, somebody
would object. I guess in this case you can't win.
Barbara D. Colt, mailto:babc2 at attbi.com
St John the Evangelist, San Francisco
>From envy, Hatred, and malice and all uncharitableness
Good Lord deliver us.
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