<div dir="ltr">For fun, did you see my comment <a href="http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/24457/general-purpose-antonym-for-ago/24458#comment197066_24458">http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/24457/general-purpose-antonym-for-ago/24458#comment197066_24458</a> hence is so old that google could not even translate it correctly in french when I tried ;)<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/5/4 Colin Putney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:colin@wiresong.com" target="_blank">colin@wiresong.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Chris Muller <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:asqueaker@gmail.com" target="_blank">asqueaker@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">"hence" is equally meaningful as "fromNow", but more old-world<br>
sounding. I think "ago" and "fromNow" are more compatible with each<br>
other in terms of modern language use.<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>No! </div><div><br></div><div>"Hence" is the proper the proper and perfectly cromulent antonym for "ago." The fact that many people use circumlocutions to compensate for a deficient vocabulary does not mitigate this truth.</div>
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