tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29638226.post7011843645560832962..comments2023-09-11T18:12:17.305+10:00Comments on audio video disco: detur gloria soli deoAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14399919314236872661noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29638226.post-15338711996336234282007-03-21T18:46:00.000+11:002007-03-21T18:46:00.000+11:00Gosh, I thought I was a Latin nerd. Speaking of b...Gosh, I thought <B>I</B> was a Latin nerd. Speaking of being a Latin nerd, LOL @ the Socrates joke.<BR/><BR/>[I hope my html attempt works - the last time I used html was like two years ago. Talk about 1337.]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29638226.post-46789539815631654252007-03-16T16:20:00.000+11:002007-03-16T16:20:00.000+11:00that would have saved me so much pain! Now if only...that would have saved me so much pain! Now if only i had a copy of wheelock...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29638226.post-88122398153854375202007-03-16T11:45:00.000+11:002007-03-16T11:45:00.000+11:00not that I ever remember it, but Wheelock, p57 (ch...not that I ever remember it, but Wheelock, p57 (ch 9) has the acronym UNUS NAUTA to remind us of 9 adjectives with a singular genitive in -ius, and sg. dat in -i, all of them having to do with number of some kind.<BR/><BR/>- Seumasjeltzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08016160098665044867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29638226.post-24600339611992883432007-03-15T10:47:00.000+11:002007-03-15T10:47:00.000+11:00Ah, mottoes...endless fun.I recently gave my Year ...Ah, mottoes...endless fun.<BR/><BR/>I recently gave my Year 8s a find-a-word for which the "left-over" expression (once all the other letters had been filled in) was the Everton FC motto: "nil satis nisi optimum". With a bit of prompting from me, the brighter ones worked out what that meant.<BR/><BR/>There are some good Latin mottoes for the older football clubs: "Superbia in Proelio" (Manchester City), "Audere est Facere" (Tottenham), and a few others.<BR/><BR/>As always, any means of slipping some soccer into my Latin classes will be milked for all it's worth...Mike Salterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133817212055957800noreply@blogger.com