Hi Volker, Thursday, February 7, 2008, 10:03:47 AM, you wrote:
> ·-------------------------------------------------------·-Date-------· > | Q&A <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1] | 2008-02-07 | > ·-------------------------------------------------------·------------· > [Reply to: »Bob Riley« · 2008-02-07 · 01:30 h (CET)] > Hello, Bob! >> P.S. German speakers, please forgive my not capitalizing the >> "schnell." It was only all in lower case for the test. > No need to apologize. The German word "schnell" (means quick or fast) > is an adjective and therefore written in lower case. ;-) The only way I ever heard it used was when Dad would give us a command, and would yell "Raus, Schnell" very loudly - and semi-humorously. He never spelled it for us. His translation (from being an American G.I. in Germany during the war, 1945), was that it meant "Scram, quickly!" I of course never knew otherwise. Anyway - thank you for the mini-lesson in German adjectives. I assume it can also be used as an adverb? I don't know. Bob Riley ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 4.0.7 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
