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Re: pouvoir

by "John of Aix" <j.murphy@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sep 4, 2007 at 03:22 PM

curiosity wrote:
> On 02 Sep 2007 13:04:01 GMT, badynfo
> <badynfo_PAS_DE_SPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 12:50:52 +0100, curiosity wrote:
>>
>>> I can't remember if this came up before, but I'm watching a film at
>>> the moment (1969) where the present tense of pouvoir is used to
>>> express "might" and "could", in particular:-
>>>
>>> Je peux vous decevoir = I might dissapoint you

Just a pedantic complaint... it is dis-appoint, dis-agree,etc. Don't
forget what the prefix is and what the main verbe/noun is. 'Appoint' has
two 'p's and always retains them no matter what the prefix.
 




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curiosity   2007-09-02 12:50:52 
Re: pouvoir
badynfo <badynfo_PAS_D  2007-09-02 13:04:01 
Re: pouvoir
curiosity   2007-09-03 07:40:10 
Re: pouvoir
"John of Aix" &  2007-09-04 15:22:26 

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