[thechat] Latin

John Handelaar john at evolt.org.uk
Tue Nov 19 13:00:01 CST 2002


On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 16:59, Chris Marsh wrote:

> The reason I was asking is a friend of mine is getting a piece of
> jewellery engraved for his girlfriend.

Found it.

tuus (-a) (-um), possessive pronoun of the 2nd person singular.

So it'd be 'Semper tuum' - literally 'always to you'. Or 'thine',
if you prefer.

See?  Five long years of my life not entirely wasted...


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