dont was used to mean whose earlier

Carol W.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

dont was used to mean whose earlier

dont was whose earlier but know means of whom/which. i'm getting muddled even thogh ive just gone through lessons again. Can some one make it a little simpler please. Or just a different explaination

This question relates to:French lesson "De qui/dont/duquel = of/about whom, of/about which - with prepositional verbs with "de" (French Relative Pronouns)"

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Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Hi Carol,

https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/questions/view/dont-vs-duquel

Please comment as to where the above explanation was not able to help you?

Then perhaps we can try to fill in any gaps?

Jim

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Just yesterday I wrote a rather long explanation to what seems to me the same question. Have you seen it?

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Carol W.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

no i havent , where is it please?

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Carol W.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

no i havent , where is it please?

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Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Carol,

I gave you the link in my first piece -- please visit it.

Jim

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Carol W. asked:

dont was used to mean whose earlier

dont was whose earlier but know means of whom/which. i'm getting muddled even thogh ive just gone through lessons again. Can some one make it a little simpler please. Or just a different explaination

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