Return-Path: Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0t3i4w-0000ZOC; Fri, 13 Oct 95 13:15 EET Message-Id: Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id FA745335 ; Fri, 13 Oct 1995 12:14:58 +0100 Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 12:15:17 BST Reply-To: Don Wiggins Sender: Lojban list From: Don Wiggins Subject: Third person imperative To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 313 Lines: 11 fe di'e cusku fa la xorxes. > In Spanish it would be: "Que ella me corte el pelo!" > > That's not really a third person imperative (it's the present subjunctive), > but it does do the work of the imperative. .ua I remember this construct and it was always baffled me, but I understand it better. ki'e mi'e dn.