On Mar 31, 2004, at 10:15 AM, Eddie Mishoe wrote: > Carl: > Are you saying the so called deponent verbs are only > remain deponent in a given root? Well, he wouldn't use the "D" word, but yes. A verb can be "deponent" (semantic active, not existing in active morphological form) in one principal part and not in another. Cheers, Joe Weaks