Re: CHAT: Latin (Re: Welcome Theodore Kloba)

John writes:
>>>>>>
Thomas R. Wier scripsit:

> > ROMANES ITE DOMUM!
>
> Doesn't the soldier tell him the *correct* way to say it?  Isn't
> it "ROMANI ITE DOMUM!"
The original is ROMANES EUNT DOMUS, more or less, "Romanes, they go the house".
The correct final version is ROMANI ITE DOMUM, "Romans go home!"
<<<<<<

Mea cupla.  Invita Minerva, ut aiunt.  And all that cal.

Praeterea censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.





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