[Ads-l] Verb or typo?

[Laurence Horn]

Definitely first, as opposed to “gazēre”, the obscure Greco-Latin second conjugation verb whose first person singular “gazēbō” has come down to us and landed on the town square.  

LH

> On Oct 15, 2018, at 10:36 AM, Mark Mandel <mark.a.mandel at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Those are 1st conjugation, iirc: from *hondāre*, which would be appropriate
> from *Honda*.
> 
> Mark
> 
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018, 10:29 AM Marc Sacks <msacksg at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Probably not a typo. Lately I've been hearing an ad saying "Around here, we
>> Honda."
>> 
>> This led me to wonder how this would work in other languages:
>> 
>> "Nosotros hondamos"?
>> "Wir honden?"
>> "Nous hondons?"
>> "Anu hondenu?"
>> Or how about Latin: "Hondamus", Or, let'ss Honda: "Hondemus!" (Assuming
>> second cojugation, but take your pick.)
>> 
>> Marc Sacks
>> 
>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 8:57 AM Mark Mandel <mark.a.mandel at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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