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Full circle?

The form cantabimus, ‘we will sing’  in Classical Latin later became cantare habemus. In modern Spanish, the corresponding form is cantaremos, a contraction of cantare habemus. In a way, we are now back where we started. The synthetic form turned … Continue reading

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