Sunday, April 17, 2011

 

A Latin Auto-Antonym: Vegrandis

Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary, s.v. vēgrandis, give two opposite meanings: "I. not very large, little, small, diminutive (very rare)....II. very great, = valde grandis...."

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# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 7:42 AM


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