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  • I'm recently revisiting the Cippus Perusinus and the phrase ipa ama hen.

    Ipa ama hen 2010

  • In the Cippus Perusinus, the phrase ipa ama hen 'that which is forth' might also suggest this same sort of "verb-forwarding".

    Etruscan syntactic inversion 2010

  • MaLoving and Thanding ndiyo shasha, saka ipa mumwe wako nemwoyo wako wose and you will be rewarded equally well.

    Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums 2009

  • MaLoving and Thanding ndiyo shasha, saka ipa mumwe wako nemwoyo wako wose and you will be rewarded equally well.

    Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums 2009

  • Dapat lang, takot ako baka ipa-deport ako nang Ford

    reyna elena dot com 2008

  • Moritz: Sorry, but if you want to translate 'ipa' as a relative pronoun ...

    Ipa ama hen 2010

  • For the record: I don't doubt that "ipa" is a relative pronoun.

    Ipa ama hen 2010

  • Sorry, but if you want to translate "ipa" as a relative pronoun it must logically belong to the subordinate clause and as such take the case required by it's role in this sentence, independently of the case of the referred noun in the main clause.

    Ipa ama hen 2010

  • I don't know about Etruscan, but my trusty Allen and Greenough's Latin Grammar says "A Relative agrees with its Antecedent in Gender and Number, but its case depends on the construction of the clause in which it stands", so why can't "ipa" refer to "tesns"?

    Ipa ama hen 2010

  • Unless of course "ipa" acts in this case more like an uninflected relative particle, in which case however it could still refer to any noun or multiple in the preceding sentence.

    Ipa ama hen 2010

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