Re: Latter-(day) Re: Inflecting Jesus Christ (was: Never violate a universal ...)
| From: | Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, September 6, 2003, 13:32 |
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--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, David Barrow <davidab@T...> wrote:
> latter-day adj (only before a noun) eg a latter-day Robin Hood.
> something or someone that exists now but is like a famous person or
> thing that existed in the past.
In that light, I'd translate "latter-day saints" as "Neuzeit-
Heilige" or maybe "Neo-Heilige". Not very romantic, admittedly.
-- Christian Thalmann