[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:

> 
> 
> "B. D. Colt" wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> 
> Isn't "nominative" and "accusative" better terms for what you are
> asserting?
> 
'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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