9 a - used as a function word to indicate the object of an action denoted or implied by the preceding noun love of nature b - used as a function word to indicate the application of a verb cheats him of a dollar* or of an adjective *fond of candy [M-W's Col. Dic.]
So stupid of me.
I think "of" is used in the sense 9b here but as the application of an adjective. Am I corrrect?
'I' is first-person singular subject and "me" is first-person singular object. Do I have it correct?
Please guide me.
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I agree with your analysis. Regards, A- s
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I agree with your analysis.
Regards, A- s
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