in thine baseArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world – 233 points – 7 months ago9Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldAll thine base art belong to usThou must construct additional pylonsdothTechnically, it would still be are, the plural indicative of (to be) Doth is third person singular indicative of (to do), a different verb entirely, as in: he doth protest too much. So we were both wrong. Unless… the original meme’s grammar was so bad that it used are in the second person singular sense. In which case, art is correct.Ahh thank youSome knave hath set us up the pomme!"I art"n't very good at conjugationEven on an internet full of shitty attempts at early modern English, this one stands out.
All thine base art belong to usThou must construct additional pylonsdothTechnically, it would still be are, the plural indicative of (to be) Doth is third person singular indicative of (to do), a different verb entirely, as in: he doth protest too much. So we were both wrong. Unless… the original meme’s grammar was so bad that it used are in the second person singular sense. In which case, art is correct.Ahh thank you
dothTechnically, it would still be are, the plural indicative of (to be) Doth is third person singular indicative of (to do), a different verb entirely, as in: he doth protest too much. So we were both wrong. Unless… the original meme’s grammar was so bad that it used are in the second person singular sense. In which case, art is correct.Ahh thank you
Technically, it would still be are, the plural indicative of (to be) Doth is third person singular indicative of (to do), a different verb entirely, as in: he doth protest too much. So we were both wrong. Unless… the original meme’s grammar was so bad that it used are in the second person singular sense. In which case, art is correct.Ahh thank you
"I art"n't very good at conjugationEven on an internet full of shitty attempts at early modern English, this one stands out.
All thine base art belong to us
Thou must construct additional pylons
doth
Technically, it would still be are, the plural indicative of (to be)
Doth is third person singular indicative of (to do), a different verb entirely, as in: he doth protest too much.
So we were both wrong.
Unless… the original meme’s grammar was so bad that it used are in the second person singular sense. In which case, art is correct.
Ahh thank you
Some knave hath set us up the pomme!
"I art"n't very good at conjugation
Even on an internet full of shitty attempts at early modern English, this one stands out.