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   Ruud Harmsen to All   
   Re: Remnant of the future   
   06 Apr 24 09:27:55   
   
   From: rh@rudhar.com   
      
   Sun, 31 Mar 2024 11:21:23 +0200: Ruud Harmsen    
   scribeva:   
      
   >https://www.facebook.com/groups/2166033293623124/posts/4074111876148580   
   >"the only trace of [the Latin future tense] is one form, in one   
   >language, with a different function, namely Spanish eres ‘you are’   
   >(sing.), "   
   >   
   >Fascinating! What about Portuguese 'es'? Is it an exact copy of the   
   >Latin word, or also eris or eres with a later elided r?   
   >https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eres#Spanish   
      
   I meant és, of course, in the correct spelling. Second person singular   
   of the verb 'ser'. Qual a etimologia?   
   --   
   Ruud Harmsen, https://rudhar.com   
      
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