Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 19:57:29 +0200 From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, Unhappy Adobe Customer <bsd_appliance@yahoo.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SSSCA? Message-ID: <20011010195728.E83192@lpt.ens.fr> In-Reply-To: <3BC48B9F.F385BFC7@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 10:55:43AM -0700 References: <20011008193423.77229.qmail@web11901.mail.yahoo.com> <3BC34784.4D56D9DF@mindspring.com> <xzplmikcop2.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <3BC404A6.89276494@mindspring.com> <xzphet7dgra.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <3BC410E4.ACF8074B@mindspring.com> <20011010113341.G57921@lpt.ens.fr> <3BC48B9F.F385BFC7@mindspring.com>
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Terry Lambert said on Oct 10, 2001 at 10:55:43: > Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > > > ex = (prep. + abl.) out of, from within, from / on account of > > > post = (+ acc.) after, behind > > ^^^^ > > > > Exactly. You left out the t. > > And you left out the definition of "factum", and the > conjugation of it to "facto". Your point being? Do you claim that "post" is modified to "pos"? And in that case, since "post" means "after" or "behind", exactly why should "i pos facto" mean "before the fact"? R To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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