FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 13 days agoIt is linguistically impossible to behave anyone but yourselfmessage-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down19
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareIt is linguistically impossible to behave anyone but yourselfFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squaretychosmoose@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 days agoPer Etymonlone: In early modern English it also could be transitive, “to govern, manage, conduct.” Comport seems similar in both meaning and reflexivity.
Per Etymonlone: In early modern English it also could be transitive, “to govern, manage, conduct.”
Comport seems similar in both meaning and reflexivity.