Re: [lojban-beginners] tatoeba.org

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 November 2010 13:04:47 Remo Dentato wrote:
>> Actually nowdays the Italians use "stare in silenzio" instead of
>> "tacere" because it's an irregular verb (I could have said "il ragazzo
>> tacque" but I fear that many would have had doubts on what the past of
>> "tacere" is).
>
> Without looking it up in French I think it's "je me tus, tu te tus, il se
> tut", which sounds like "je me tue" (I kill myself). The infinitive
> is "taire" and it's irregular in French too. I don't recall hearing a Spanish
> cognate.

Spanish "tácito", also English "tacit". But no verb.

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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