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Old 07-27-2010, 03:05 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Again, as you said, they're thinking about it wrongly. "went" is a simple past participle of the verb "wend". It's entirely cognate with "spend/spent". English just happens to have appropriated this past participle for use with the verb "go".
However, did you know that the past participle of the word with is 'wath"


Saw that on a joke crossword about language and linguistics.......
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