Re: Honorific and extra modest expressions

> In お持ちいたしましょうか, the person whose bag you're
> offering to carry is elevated...

Thanks for the answer - i think i got it. This one,
however, got me thinking. I understand this:
お - honorific
待ち - to carry, to hold, verb stem, masu-form
いた - ?!
しょう - volitional form
か - question mark
but what is that "いた" doing in there?

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Vänligen
Konrad
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Sleep - thing used by ineffective people
as a substitute for coffee

Ambition - a poor excuse for not having
enough sense to be lazy

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