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What happened to the “‑est” and “‑eth” verb suffixes in English? What happened to them, and how were they once used? Straining my mind to sound archaic, I came up with the following: Dost thou thinkest thou can escape thy sins? and Bringeth me mine armor and
What ever happened to fink? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The term "fink" sounds twee and almost charming in comparison, a suitable utterance for a child but much less so for an adult In fact, Batfink was a popular children's cartoon character, on both sides of the Atlantic, the TV cartoon was produced from April 1966 to October 1967 and enjoyed a cult following when it was repeated during the 1970s
meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange To any Briton born after about 1940, Noddy is Enid Blyton's simpleton hero, an odd little chap who muddles through by luck… not impossibly influenced by Dickens but clearly not vice versa So great is his - should that be her? - influence, it dwarfs what went before Still Randy Fink's Tom Noddy stands not alone but references, inter alia, My Lord Tomnoddy (Robert Barnabas Brough (1828–60
accent - Is the pronunciation of th as in think f specific to a . . . 5 I'm asking this because I heard two people say fink* instead of think bof* instead of both: a non native university teacher of English and a native speaker of English If it's not a speech impediment which variety of English does it belong to?
grammaticality - Is to whom much is given, much will be expected from . . . The grammatically correct sentence may be Of the one to whom much has been given, much is expected However, as one of the comments noted, it is a quotation from the Bible, and the Bible was not originally written in English (gasp), so some of the more wooden translations of it still have this grammatical anomaly and others similar to it [Edit: It turns out that the common way that sentence
Pleased and satisfied. Whats the difference? In effect, pleased means happy, and satisfied means content If you look up the meanings of happy and the meanings of content, you should understand the difference