On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:32:22AM -0400, Jamie Nay was heard to say: > Sorry to post again, I pressed the submit button accidentally. Just > wanted to add this: > > "Ille" is the masculine, singular, nominative form of the demonstrative > pronoun meaning "that" or "those". Since it's singular, in this case it > means "that". > Therefore, ille est = that is, and id est = it is. Shouldn't this read: Therefore, ille est == that is, and id est == it is. ? <G> BTW, can you recommend any particular book on learning Latin? (I think replies to this should be off list, unless someone else wants to know as well. :) > Jamie Nay (jnay@is2.dal.ca) > Dalhousie University > Dept. of Classics > Halifax, NS Canada Larry Larry Robinson krenshala@koboldi.net :wq -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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