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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Khaned/Khanned OR Khaganed/Khaganned?

0If I wanted to use the name(s) Khan/Khagan as some kind of a past tense-verb...what would it be, exactly?02br
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00Ref.: 05000 & 0510240hrefhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_%28title%29241hrefhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khagan
  

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0My guess would be single-n. 02br 02br 00I don't know if there's a rule. 02br 02br 00I presume you're speaking of people whose names have become verbs because of some notorious way they treated someone.

  • 0My guess would be single-n.
  • 02br 02br 00I don't know if there's a rule.
  • 02br 02br 00I presume you're speaking of people whose names have become verbs because of some notorious way they treated someone.
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0My guess would be single-n. Since it's a proper noun, you'd mess with it as little as possible.02br
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00I don't know if there's a rule. The adjectives are sometimes surprising, eg, "Shavian" for G.B.Shaw; "Keynesian" for Lord Keynes, Shakespearean, -ian, Coplandesque (Aaron Copland).02br
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00I presume you're speaking of people whose names have be
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0Hi,02br
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00I would just follow the rules for regular verbs, as you have done.02br
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00But since it's a name, I wouldn't double the 01b01u00'n'02u02b00.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-

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