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From: gino@voder.UUCP (Gino Bloch)
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Subject: Re: Gender of two latin nouns
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Date: Tue, 5-Feb-85 12:21:56 EST
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> > 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.
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