Timeline for How to better identify Future-in-the-Past of sollte? (Prediction)
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Feb 20, 2022 at 19:29 | comment | added | John Lamb | Perhaps , my example did not work well in this "prediction" by the speaker sense. But to better understand this use of "sollte" as a "prediction" in the past was the orginal idea of the post. | |
Feb 20, 2022 at 19:14 | comment | added | John Lamb | Hammer’s GERMAN Grammar and Usage sixth edition Martin Durrell uses this example , page 382 "Er sollte niemals nach Deutschland zurückkehren" translation given "He would never return to Germany" which is a prediction by the speaker. | |
Feb 20, 2022 at 18:36 | history | answered | bakunin | CC BY-SA 4.0 |