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verbs - The pronunciation of "ate" - English Language & Usage...
I find the OED note puzzling, because the OED2 (and OED3—there was no change) article gives the pronunciation of ate as “/eɪt/ /ɛt/ /iːt/” and also makes it clear that /eɪt/ is the older form, with /εt/ being analogic...
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meaning - "I just ate them" and "I've just eaten them" — What's...
Mar 12, 2011 · The answer is that "I have just eaten them" is normal in British and I think US usage, but "I just ate them" is not normal in British use, or at any rate wasn't until recently (except in the different s...
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What American English dialect has "et" as the past tense of...
May 14, 2015 · 4 In several books and TV shows, there have been characters who say "et" instead of "ate" (As in, "I et dinner yesterday at 6:00"). I looked it up on Wiktionary, which defines it but doesn't say where i...
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suffixes - Pronunciation of the -ate suffix - English Language &...
Mar 9, 2019 · 1 I don't know about a process, but the difference in pronunciation can be interpreted as resulting from -ate verbs all having some kind of stress* on the last syllable, while -ate nouns or adjectives ca...
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pronunciation - In 18th century England, was "eat" the past tense...
May 23, 2023 · The preterimperfect tense of eat is sometimes written ate, particularly by Lord Bolingbroke, and frequently, and, perhaps, more correctly, pronounced et, especially in Ireland; but eaten always preserve...
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What is the origin of the '7 8 9' joke? - English Language &...
Jan 8, 2021 · The Home News SILLY SQUARE … Why did 6 cry? Because 7 ate 9.— Gina D'Amato, 9, Milltown. … As I'm of a certain age, I tend to blame all jokes like this on the anonymous geniuses at Dixie Cup Corporation,...
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What do you say when people ate the food you cooked until nothing...
Dec 19, 2022 · What do you say when people ate the food you cooked until nothing is left? The corn soup that I made is… or is there any other expression or sentence form to say for this situation?
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A word to describe that you ate too much so you don't like it...
Jun 14, 2022 · In our native language we have a word for saying that you can't eat something because you ate too much of it and now you don't like the taste of it (for some time).
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Should "ate" and "eight" be pronounced exactly alike?
Nov 18, 2017 · In BrE, ate is sometimes pronounced /et/, and the Cambridge Dictionary gives this pronunciation. Even if ate is pronounced like eight, there may well be subtle differences.
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What's the difference between "I did eat" and "I ate"?
In short, what is the difference between the following sentences? I did eat my lunch an hour ago. I ate my lunch an hour ago. They both are past tense. Honestly, I'm confused between them.