On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 17:35, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:46:21AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp> writes:
> > > Michael Weber <michaelw@debian.org> cum veritate scripsit:
>
> > The phrase "cum veritate scripsit" means "wrote truthfully"; you can't
> > really say that and then go on to offer a correction.
>
> How does one say "<x> truly wrote the following"?
vero scripsit x
or
x ipse scripsit (x himself has written)
> I think the intended meaning is that the person quoting is attesting to
> the accuracy of the quote as spoken/written, not the truth of
> representations made in its content.
>
> --
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> Debian GNU/Linux | police, Daddy?"
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