Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site voder.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!lsuc!pesnta!hplabs!nsc!voder!gino From: gino@voder.UUCP (Gino Bloch) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Gender of two latin nouns Message-ID: <663@voder.UUCP> Date: Tue, 5-Feb-85 12:21:56 EST Article-I.D.: voder.663 Posted: Tue Feb 5 12:21:56 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 8-Feb-85 05:12:46 EST References: <655@voder.UUCP> <344@lsuc.UUCP> Organization: National Semiconductor, Santa Clara Lines: 9 > > Examples are the > > two feminine nouns `agricola' and `nauta' - farmer and sailor; these > > nouns almost invariably described MEN. > False. Agricola and nauta are masculine despite being 1st declension. My error and my apologies. Mea maxima culpa. -- Gene E. Bloch (...!nsc!voder!gino) Support Bulgarian gajda players.