On Feb 23, 2011, at 9:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Ubi o ubi sub ubi mihi!
semper ubi, sub ubi > > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:36 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: >> From: "Bob W" >>>> >>>> From: John Sessoms >>> >>> [...] >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> i say capital letters are markup, along with all punctuation, >>>> >>>>> spacing, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and any use of puns or rhyme ;?> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> indeed. The Romans did well enough with none of those. Perhaps with >>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>> exception of puns. >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> The Romans also had rhymes. >>>>> >>> >>> Really? Examples? >> >> End rhyme is not a feature of classical Latin, but alliteration and >> homeoteleuton are. >> >> Since damn near every word in the language ends in *ae*, *am*, *em*, *um* or >> *us*, they'd be hard put NOT to rhyme. >> >> "O Fortunatam natam me consule Romam." >> >> O happy Rome, born when I was consul >> >> - Cicero >> >> am, am, am >> >> >> I admit I had to look that up. My high school Latin is lost in the mists of >> time almost half a century ago. >> >> Still ... >> >> Latinus lingua mortuus >> ut mortuus ut existo >> iuguolo totus Romanorum >> quod est caedes mihi >> aliquantulus frenum Caesar >> aliquantulus Cicero >> succurro expleo locus >> qua rabidus populus vado >> >> LatinUS - mortuUS - totUS - aliquantulUS - locUS - rabidUS - populUS >> >> existO - CicerO - vadO >> >> >> 8-D <- emoticonUS! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1204 / Virus Database: 1435/3461 - Release Date: 02/22/11 >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > Godfrey > godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
