Re: Demotion of Pluto
| From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, September 1, 2006, 1:45 |
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Hi!
More vocab, but this time it was easy -- no verbs:
caeruleancentaur writes:
>...
> 1. sénesântus; changed to sûûlas, sun-day
> 2. mênas
> 2. aatêras
> 3. nêêras
> 4. sêêgïas
> 5. pêrcüas
> 6. pûûsas
>...
English Þrjótrunn derived from Latin
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Monday lúnidé lú lunae dies
Tuesday mærtudé Márs martis dies
Wednesday mjörkridé Mjörkrir mercurii dies
Thursday ördé Ör jovis dies
Friday ýnirrdé Ænn vereris dies
Saturday sætnidé Sátnur saturni dies
Sunday sælldé sól solis dies
>...
> But before this happened, the Senjecans were already aware of the
> planetary bodies, at least the five visible ones. In this case, the
> names are put in the -es class, the class of animate beings. The
> planets, like the sun & the moon, fire, wind, etc., are treated as
> animate beings. And so, the visible heavenly bodies are named:
> 1. sûûles, sun
> 2. mênes, moon
> 2. aatêres, Mercury
> 3. nêêres, Venus
> 4. sêêgïes, Mars
> 5. pêrcües, Jupiter
> 6. pûûses, Saturn
>...
English Þrjótrunn Latin
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sun sól sol
mercury Mjörkrir mercurius
venus Ænn venus
earth tjarr terra
moon lú luna
mars Márs mars
jupiter Ör jovis
saturn Sátnur saturnus
uranus Órnur uranus
neptune Njöpnur neptunus
**Henrik
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