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minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 days agoIt’s grammatically incorrect here and makes my eye twitch. You wouldn’t say “whom among us” so you also wouldn’t say “whomst among us.” You can use it as an object of a verb or preposition though. Like: “Whomst dost thou hunt?” Or “Those from whomst we flee doth terrify!”
minus-squareØπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoAnd still somehow, “whilst” just sounds like a huffy neckbeard in a fresh coat of Axe. 🤢
It’s grammatically incorrect here and makes my eye twitch.
You wouldn’t say “whom among us” so you also wouldn’t say “whomst among us.”
You can use it as an object of a verb or preposition though. Like:
“Whomst dost thou hunt?” Or “Those from whomst we flee doth terrify!”
And still somehow, “whilst” just sounds like a huffy neckbeard in a fresh coat of Axe. 🤢