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  • From: "Vadim Cherny" <VadimCherny AT mail.ru>
  • To: "Yitzhak Sapir" <yitzhaksapir AT gmail.com>, "B-Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] 'Tav" Preformative Third person Masc Plural form?
  • Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:34:53 +0200


From: "Yitzhak Sapir"
> Furthermore, the suffix -na appears to be original to both and
> if dropped, it was first dropped in the third person feminine
> conjugation.

Another possibility is that suffix -na is actually a "polite imperative" na
which follows the verbs, like tictov na.

Vadim Cherny





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