Talk:Lex Popillia senatoria (Nova Roma)
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:So anyone know why we use it? Where did it come from?--[[User:Annia Minucia Marcella|Annia Minucia Marcella]] 02:05, 26 November 2008 (CET) | :So anyone know why we use it? Where did it come from?--[[User:Annia Minucia Marcella|Annia Minucia Marcella]] 02:05, 26 November 2008 (CET) | ||
:It comes from Latin ''sublectio'' that means "appointment". --[[User:Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus|Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus]] 10:25, 26 November 2008 (CET) | :It comes from Latin ''sublectio'' that means "appointment". --[[User:Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus|Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus]] 10:25, 26 November 2008 (CET) | ||
| + | :So is it a made up word based on Latin? --[[User:Annia Minucia Marcella|Annia Minucia Marcella]] 19:01, 26 November 2008 (CET) | ||
| + | :Happens all the time. Languages change, otherwise we wouldn't have *any* words we now have.[[User:Quintus Valerius Poplicola|Quintus Valerius Poplicola]] 10:17, 6 January 2009 (CET) | ||
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Define "sublect" and cite your reference please.--Annia Minucia Marcella 06:29, 25 November 2008 (CET)
- It is not in the OED (2nd edition, 20 vols.) /\⁄\ |_ ⁄·\
- Wow, your signature is crazy :) What's this now? --Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus 19:56, 25 November 2008 (CET)
- So anyone know why we use it? Where did it come from?--Annia Minucia Marcella 02:05, 26 November 2008 (CET)
- It comes from Latin sublectio that means "appointment". --Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus 10:25, 26 November 2008 (CET)
- So is it a made up word based on Latin? --Annia Minucia Marcella 19:01, 26 November 2008 (CET)
- Happens all the time. Languages change, otherwise we wouldn't have *any* words we now have.Quintus Valerius Poplicola 10:17, 6 January 2009 (CET)
