Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 21:54:42 +
From: Tim Pann tp...@telecomsys.com
Hm... Bastard? How so?
Because the Norman French tended to rape and pillage the native Saxons, rather
than marry them in church.
David
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Subject: RE: Fit or fitted?
Hm... Bastard? How so?
Tim
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On 2014-May-29 8:28 PM, Writer wrote:
It's not a verb in this case; it's a predicate adjective.
Nadine
Exactly. No one sells fit sheets :-)
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Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:42:49 AM
Subject: Re: Fit or fitted?
Per Betty Azar, in American English, the present, simple past, and past tense
of the verb to fit are all fit.
Actually, it's not. The example from the OP used fit as a transitive verb
and fitted was applied
It's passive voice.
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 5:28 PM, Writer generic...@yahoo.ca wrote:
It's not a verb in this case; it's a predicate adjective.
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In The bed has fitted sheets, fitted is an adjective. In The
sheets are fitted to the bed, it's passive voice.
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On 2014-May-29 8:28 PM, Writer wrote:
It's not a verb in this case; it's a predicate adjective.
Hm... Bastard? How so?
Tim
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Subject: Re: Fit or fitted
The Chicago Manual of Style prefers fitted in this case: This verb
is undergoing a shift. It has traditionally been conjugated
fit–fitted–fitted, but today fit–fit–fit is prevalent in American
English {when she tried on the dress, it fit quite well}. In the
passive voice, however, fitted is still
Per Betty Azar, in American English, the present, simple past, and past
tense of the verb to fit are all fit.
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Subject: Re: Fit or fitted?
Per Betty Azar, in American English, the present, simple past, and past tense
of the verb to fit are all fit.
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Hi,
We cannot undecided :
Typically, curves are fit/fitted to the surface.
Any help is appreciated.
Stephen O'BRIEN
Coordonnateur à la documentation et rédacteur technique senior | Documentation
Coordinator and Senior Technical Writer
InnovMetric Logiciels | Software
sobr
fit
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[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stephen O'Brien
Sent: May-28-14 2:50 PM
To: Frame Users (framers@lists.frameusers.com)
Subject: Fit or fitted?
Hi,
We cannot undecided :
Typically, curves are fit/fitted to the surface
PM
Subject: Fit or fitted?
Hi,
We cannot undecided :
Typically, curves are fit/fitted to the surface.
Any help is appreciated.
Stephen O'BRIEN
Coordonnateur à la documentation et rédacteur technique senior | Documentation
Coordinator and Senior Technical Writer
InnovMetric Logiciels
Evans-McCarthy [mailto:doris.evans-mccar...@riverbed.com]
Envoyé : Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:12 PM
À : Writer; Stephen O'Brien; Frame Users (framers@lists.frameusers.com)
Objet : RE: Fit or fitted?
Yes, “fit” is generally American usage. “Fitted” is used globally.
D
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or fitted?
Hi,
We cannot undecided :
Typically, curves are fit/fitted to the surface.
Any help is appreciated.
Stephen O'BRIEN
Coordonnateur à la documentation et rédacteur technique senior | Documentation
Coordinator and Senior Technical Writer
InnovMetric Logiciels | Software
sobr
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