[rollei_list] Re: Latin Plural of Virus
- From: Peter Kotsinadelis <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:17:13 -0800
Bush!
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:45:47 -0800, Slobodan Dimitrov
<s.dimitrov@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What would be "commander in chief" in Latin ?
> S. Dimitrov
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> On Jan 22, 2005, at 3:40 PM, Marc James Small wrote:
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> > At 02:49 PM 1/22/05 -0800, Richard Knoppow wrote:
> >
> > "Bingo" is a corruption through the Lingua Populares of the Late
> > Empire of
> > the Classic Latin verb "vinco", meaning "I win". The perfect form of
> > this
> > is apparent in C=3DE6sar's famous "veni, vedi, vici". =3D20
> >
> > Richard, I am somewhat surprised that you did not know this. I had
> > thought
> > that your knowledge of incanabula extended to the radio broadcasts of
> > the
> > Early Empire and the efforts Nero made to develop commercial
> > television.
> > In frustration, as he died, he screamed "quantum artifex pereo" ("such
> > an
> > artist dies in me!") which are words which, obviously, could only be
> > said
> > by a producer. =3D20
> >
> > Caligula's role in the development of airtime salesman (generally
> > referred
> > to these days as "sales slugs" or "sales jerks" by those in the
> > industry)
> > is much more obscure. Leo X's role in their advancement to sainthood a
> > millenium later still causes problems to Vatican scholars as does their
> > adoption as "blessed souls of the inner crypt" by Chief Rabbi Levi at
> > the
> > Secret Council of Ishwah in 1239 AD. =3D20
> >
> > (I apologize, guys: I've been reading Dan Brown's books (ANGLES &
> > DEMONS
> > and THE DA VINCI CODE) and I'm hyped up on this stuff right now -- and
> > I am
> > quite a bit more creative than is Mr Brown.)
> >
> > Remember the secret code: parcllasisiht. Decipher this and you will
> > own
> > the seventh seal of Solomon.
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> > Cha robh b=3DE0s fir gun ghr=3DE0s fir!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Slobodan Dimitrov
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Peter K
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