Re: [romanceconlang] Re: Get-To-Know Translation Exercise

From: Dan Jones (dan@feuchard.fsnet.co.uk)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 05:31:10 EST


At 06:19 p.m. 30-11-02, you wrote:
>Dan: Very Germanic. The affricatives and the final [f] give it an
>original taste. Is |pfutzan| a nominative form like "putain" or
>is the -n accusative? A transitive verb "to be" would be quite
>unusual for a romlang.

Yes, pfutzan < *puttana. The accusative would be pfutzanen.

Dan

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