I suppose that in the later medieval period Latin was finally ceasing to be a living language in any sense. Perhaps some syllables died before the whole language did. - Martin Hughes ----- Original Message ----- From: George Heidekat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 12:13 AM Subject: VIRGIL: Re: "requitur"
> > ................................... > Agnew Moyer Smith Inc. > p: 412.322.6333 > f: 412.322.6350 > w: http://www.amsite.com > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > From: Leofranc Holford-Strevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks for your gracious reply. > > > Where did you find it? > > Long story, but I think it was the name of a sword in a long-lost historical > novel. I've seen "non requitur" in a legal context, perhaps somehow > connected with or contrasted with "non seq." > > Also, "Et sicut non requitur tanta deliberatio ad simplicem loquelam, sicut > ad iuramentum (quia saepe est loquendum et raro iurandum) ita non requiritur > tanta ..." > ---William of Ockham, Dialogus, pars 1, lib. 7, cap. 34-38 > > > I should have listened more carefully to the Christian Brothers in 9th > grade. > > Highest regards, > > Geo. H. > > > >> > > Best wishes > > > > Leofranc Holford-Strevens > > *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* > > > > Leofranc Holford-Strevens > > 67 St Bernard's Road usque adeone > > Oxford scire MEVM nihil est, nisi ME scire hoc sciat alter? > > OX2 6EJ > > > > tel. +44 (0)1865 552808(home)/353865(work) fax +44 (0)1865 512237 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) > > > > *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_* > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
