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You can call me TC Started conversation Jul 9, 2006
.. but I was just browsing through the list and wondered what is the feminine form for:
Nihili est - in vita priore ego imperator romanus fui
(That's nothing; in a previous life I was a Roman Emperor)
And wouldn't it be less cumbersome if you left out the "ego"?
I'd ask my husband (who's a Latin teacher) but he wouldn't get the point of all this.
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Banjo Golly Posted Jul 10, 2006
Substitute "imperatrix romana"
Leave out ego if you like.
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