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Jan 19, 2004 16:53
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ave!
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or \'salve!\'
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Here is a good reference in Proz glossary:
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=138828&keyword=hello
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Note added at 2004-01-19 16:57:04 (GMT)
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or \'salve!\'
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Note added at 2004-01-19 16:59:56 (GMT)
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Here is a good reference in Proz glossary:
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=138828&keyword=hello
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ave/avete
ave: 2nd person singular
avete: second person plural (i.e. for more than one person)
Ave! or avete! are imperatives of the verb avere, or havere, that has only the imperative forms: Salve! and salvete! mean exactly the same as ave!, avete!.
hth
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Note added at 2004-01-20 03:51:28 (GMT)
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p.s.: it might be of some interest to tyou that ave/avete and salve/salvete and can be used at either meeting or parting: it is both hello! and goodbye!
nothing to do with vale/valete, a farewell wish which also means \"be strong or well\", or \" be worth\".
vale;-))))))))
avete: second person plural (i.e. for more than one person)
Ave! or avete! are imperatives of the verb avere, or havere, that has only the imperative forms: Salve! and salvete! mean exactly the same as ave!, avete!.
hth
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Note added at 2004-01-20 03:51:28 (GMT)
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p.s.: it might be of some interest to tyou that ave/avete and salve/salvete and can be used at either meeting or parting: it is both hello! and goodbye!
nothing to do with vale/valete, a farewell wish which also means \"be strong or well\", or \" be worth\".
vale;-))))))))

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