[Glorantha] Animus
Jane Williams
janewilliams20 at yahoo.co.uk
Wed May 17 23:02:18 BST 2006
--- Stephen Tempest <gd at stempest.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Which suggests that the problem with Latin is that
> the language has
> such a small vocabulary, that each word has to do
> service with about a
> dozen different meanings. Kind of the opposite of
> English where every
> meaning has a dozen words for it...
Getting somewhat OT here, but one of my most happy
memories of school Latin was the line in Virgil where
he manages to use six? seven? different synonyms for
"ghost" in one (fairly long) sentence. That guy could
write!
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