darcy to Memes@lemmy.ml • 1 year agohey hows everyone doingsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1504arrow-down153
arrow-up1451arrow-down1imagehey hows everyone doingsh.itjust.worksdarcy to Memes@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-square@vankappa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink53•1 year agoI’m seeing “antisemitic” written “antisemetic” so many times lately, but I think only the first one is right. I’m no native speaker though.
minus-square@Squorlple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish67•edit-23 months agoAt least you’re not being anti-semantic Edit: I have since disavowed this instance
minus-square@root_beer@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish21•1 year agoI’m guessing that you’re seeing the latter because a lot of people tend to pronounce it that way
minus-squareVeraxuslinkfedilink15•1 year agoYou are correct. Remember kids, the singular is semite, not semete. Hence, sem_i_tic, with an i.
minus-square@twelvefloatinghands@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink10•1 year agoLooks like you’re right: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisemitic_trope
minus-square@Sotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoActually the first one is left. Unless you write right to left, like in semitic languages. Hehe.
I’m seeing “antisemitic” written “antisemetic” so many times lately, but I think only the first one is right. I’m no native speaker though.
At least you’re not being anti-semantic
Edit: I have since disavowed this instance
I’m guessing that you’re seeing the latter because a lot of people tend to pronounce it that way
You are correct.
Remember kids, the singular is semite, not semete. Hence, sem_i_tic, with an i.
whoops
Looks like you’re right: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisemitic_trope
Actually the first one is left. Unless you write right to left, like in semitic languages. Hehe.
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