SC - igrounden
Laura C. Minnick
lcm at efn.org
Thu Apr 27 08:39:52 PDT 2000
Jeff Gedney wrote:
>
> > For instance, 'yclept' means named- such as I am yclept 'Lainie
>
> I think rather it is a past participle form
> yclept = that which has been named
> ifried = that which has been fried
Yes, it is a form of PP, but can also indicate present and continuing
status- 'has been named' is something which has happened and continues
to be so. And I suppose that something that something which has been
fried is still fried, though the frying is not an ongoing process... ;-)
'Lainie
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