<br /><br />Is this not "Gloriously shall the boys fight with swords..."<br /><br />Who said fought? That would be pugnábant, or pugnavérunt depending on the context...mariek wrote:<br /><br />Cum glóriá puerí gladiís pugnábunt.<br /><br /><br />
<br /><br />Oh, you're right about that. Last night I was thinking about how the Latin pugnare was ambiguous in that sense ... when all this time, I didn't think that ours is exactly the same.<br /><br />benissimus wrote:<br />Aye, but our "with" possesses both meanings as well X_o<br />
<br /><br />Sorry for the confusion. It's "pugnabAnt". I mistyped the sentence earlier. You know how the 'a' key is perilously close to the 'u' key...Episcopus wrote:<br />Is this not "Gloriously shall the boys fight with swords..."<br />Who said fought? That would be pugnábant, or pugnavérunt depending on the context...<br />
<br /><br />Well, my u key is 3 keys away from my a key. I'll leave it to you to figure out how that's possible.Episcopus wrote:<br />Just checkingAnd the a key is a mile away from the u!<br />
<br /><br />All my keyboards are the same ones that the computers originally came with.<br /><br />Keesa wrote:<br />Ummm...are you using a regular keyboard? <br />
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