And how many of us figured out...
Ooh! Ooh! I did, I did!
felt I had to jump in with that....since the faux Latin had me all fuddled....
Can't resist adding something from my treasure trove of Quotable Quotes:
Conversational Latin
Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat.
- It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.
Di! Ecce hora! Uxor mea me necabit!
- God, look at the time! My wife will kill me!
Lex clavatoris designati rescindenda est.
- The designated hitter rule has got to go.
Sentio aliquos togatos contra me conspirare.
- I think some people in togas are plotting against me.
Caesar si viveret, ad remum dareris.
- If Caesar were alive, you’d be chained to an oar.
Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax si marmota monax materiam possit materiari?
- How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
(At a barbecue) Animadvertistine, ubicumque stes, fumum recta in faciem ferri?
- Ever noticed how wherever you stand, the smoke goes right into your face?
Neutiquam erro.
- I am not lost.
Hocine bibo aut in eum digitos insero?
- Do I drink this or stick my fingers in it?
Vah! Denuone Latine loquebar? Me ineptum. Interdum modo elabitur.
- Oh! Was I speaking Latin again? Silly me. Sometimes it just sort of slips out.
