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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
I would to God...
What does "I would to God" mean here?
? I would to God I'd never set my eyes on him!
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This is an old-fashioned (almost archaic) expression. I would means I wish. to *** just makes the wishing more emphatic We can say eg I would to *** I had never met you.
- This is an old-fashioned (almost archaic) expression.
- I would means I wish.
- to *** just makes the wishing more emphatic We can say eg I would to *** I had never met you.
- I would I'd never met you.
- I wish to *** I had never met you.
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This is an old-fashioned (almost archaic) expression.
I would means I wish.
to *** just makes the wishing more emphatic
We can say eg
I would to *** I had never met you.
I would I'd never met you.
I wish to *** I had never met you.
I wish I'd never met you.
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