moreover, it seems to me that you're making it rather difficult to distinguish the perfective from the imperfective aspect. -- Carl W. Conrad Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus) Most months:: 1647 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243 cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu OR cwconrad at ioa.com WWW: http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~cwconrad/