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perhaps the modern word is descended from a borrowing from another dialect?

I read this on Wikipedia under "Real" World History of Verdurian. What does this speak of?

in certain contexts yes. When speaking formally no

And to please someone in English usually means something sexual No it doesn't. It depends on how you say it So you usually say the word 'please' like it means something sexual? That must be fun at the dinner table. 'Mom, could you please pass the potatoes? please ...?' :P If one was happy with ones...

Whimemsz wrote:

Mezzo wrote:And to please someone in English usually means something sexual

No it doesn't.

It depends on how you say it

I've always heard it translated as "It pleases me"

And to please someone in English usually means something sexual

I think "Es gefällt mir" is one of my favorites

From an English standpoint that is.

Kind of perverse...