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Re: R: Re: R: Latin pronounciation

From:Padraic Brown <pbrown@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 17, 2000, 13:51
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Mangiat wrote:

>When two-three of years ago I was an 'altar boy' (gosh, I don't know the >right word! It is a boy who assists the priest) and had already started >Latin at school my priest used to tell me (very) simple things in Latin, as >'para turibolum', 'eamus, pueri!' or 'ineamus ecclesiam' when we had to >enter the church.
Neat! (Altar boy is the right word, by the way. Altar server would be more correct if your church / priest allows girls to serve as well. Accolyte would also suit.) Padraic.
>Luca