From jbutrica@morgan.ucs.mun.ca Thu Nov 1 10:53:17 2001 Received: from mailscan3.cac.washington.edu (mailscan3.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.15]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.10) with SMTP id fA1IrCn68706 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 10:53:12 -0800 Received: FROM mxu1.u.washington.edu BY mailscan3.cac.washington.edu ; Thu Nov 01 10:53:11 2001 -0800 Received: from cerberus.ucs.mun.ca (cerberus.ucs.mun.ca [134.153.2.162]) by mxu1.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.10) with ESMTP id fA1IrBB10744 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 10:53:11 -0800 Received: from [134.153.128.98] (drusus.clas.mun.ca [134.153.128.98]) by cerberus.ucs.mun.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA29280 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 15:23:08 -0330 (NST) Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 15:23:08 -0330 (NST) X-Sender: jbutrica@pop.morgan.ucs.mun.ca Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: classics@u.washington.edu From: James Butrica Subject: Re: Birthday abbreviations >As to James Butrica's suggestion: >> >> > If he's in good health and has a healthy sense of humour, how about >>> "Moriturum te salutamus"? >>> More seriously, "annus LXus fauste et feliciter tibi incipiat" looks to be >> > a little long too, but I can't devise anything that's really short: I > >Read: annnus LXI-us. Right? > >HD Yes -- I'm always trying to shave off a year or two here and there. Or read "finiat" (or "finiatur") for "incipiat." James Lawrence Peter Butrica Department of Classics The Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's, Newfoundland A1C 5S7 (709) 737-7914 .