こそすれ〜ない - Grammar Discussion

Grammar Points
#1

and certainly not, but certainly not, but, although, even though

Structure
［する］Verb + こそすれ + Phrase[ない]
Verb［ます］+ こそすれ + Phrase[ない]

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#2

I’ve tried reporting this via the report feature on the page but it has gone unanswered for 2 months. The explanation currently says the imperative form is used to contrast clauses but すれ is not an imperative form. This line should be removed.

Edit: Has been updated now, thanks much.

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