From elizvand@hotmail.com Fri Nov 15 09:15:14 2002 Received: from mailscan3.cac.washington.edu (mailscan3.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.168]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.11) with SMTP id gAFHF3kW009964 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:15:04 -0800 Received: FROM mxu3.u.washington.edu BY mailscan3.cac.washington.edu ; Fri Nov 15 09:15:03 2002 -0800 Received: from hotmail.com (f156.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.19.156]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.11) with ESMTP id gAFHF33O016928 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:15:03 -0800 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:15:02 -0800 Received: from 141.225.1.252 by lw12fd.law12.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 17:15:02 GMT X-Originating-IP: [141.225.1.252] From: "Elizabeth Vandiver" To: classics@u.washington.edu Subject: Re: veni vidi vici Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 11:15:02 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Nov 2002 17:15:02.0900 (UTC) FILETIME=[88F78340:01C28CCA] D K Oosterhuis wrote: >One of the vineyards has a large label telling the whole story of the >wines' name in Latin. I've never made room to bring a whole bottle back, >but I did copy the text down, as it would make a great exercise for a Latin >class. It contains simple vocabulary as well as purpose, result, and >indirect command clauses. It's filed away somewhere, sadly, as I'm >currently teaching Greek. I'd be happy to dig it out if anyone were >interested. I would be *very* interested in seeing this, if you have time to dig it out. It sounds like an excellent sight passage for my third-semester Latin students, who are just now coming to terms with purpose, result, and indirect command clauses! And I think they'd get a kick out of learning that this was Latin from a wine label. TIA-- Elizabeth Vandiver _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus .