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(Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 04:48 am: |
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can someone please tell me what the true meaning of the word veritas means, it woul be greatly appreciated |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 2796 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 05:01 am: |
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It is the latin word for Truth. |
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Max
Member Username: Max
Post Number: 287 Registered: 05-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 12:57 pm: |
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In Vino Veritas |
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James
Member Username: James
Post Number: 306 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 01:56 pm: |
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Veritably, I would say that Aonghus and Max have given you the veritable truth! Is minic a bhris beál duine a shrón.
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(Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 02:17 pm: |
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thank you very much gentlemen, although i am looking for an irish word of some significance, i dont know what yet but and imput would be greatly appreciated |
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Larry
Member Username: Larry
Post Number: 131 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 03:36 pm: |
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An Fhírinne = The Truth (Message edited by Larry on January 11, 2006) Larry Ackerman
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James
Member Username: James
Post Number: 307 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 04:08 pm: |
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Ahhhh, 'twas a translation you were requesting. Sorry... misread your intent. Is minic a bhris beál duine a shrón.
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Max
Member Username: Max
Post Number: 288 Registered: 05-2005
| Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 10:53 am: |
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Re-reading the question as it was first phrased, I think it sounds highly philosophical, in a Lewis Carroll sort a way: "what the true meaning of a word means" |
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Dennis
Member Username: Dennis
Post Number: 828 Registered: 02-2005
| Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 12:15 pm: |
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quote:i am looking for an irish word of some significance Féile = generosity, the most Gaelic of virtues Some proverbial confirmation: http://www.sengoidelc.com/node/239 http://www.sengoidelc.com/node/238 http://www.sengoidelc.com/node/55 http://www.sengoidelc.com/node/328 |
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