[HPforGrownups] Re: Unregistered Animagi/Teeny Little Rant...

Kurt Douglass Veritas771 at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 18 20:26:00 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 61011

>From: MadameSSnape at aol.com
>Reply-To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [HPforGrownups] Re: Unregistered Animagi/Teeny Little Rant...
>Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 16:15:57 EDT
>
>In a message dated 6/18/2003 3:41:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>mbush at lainc.com writes:
>
> > I feel like it is definately
> > quite likely that he is some sort of Anamagi.
>
>I'm not meaning to be picayune, here - AND I don't mean to single this 
>poster
>out, because it's been done by several - but this sort of kind of really
>annoys me...  "Anamagi" (or any Magi) is PLURAL - the singular form is 
>AnimagUS.
>
>Sorry for the intrusion - returning to your regularly scheduled programme.
>
>Sherrie
>Head Pain in the Tochis in Charge of Picking Grammatical Nits
>
Sherrie-

I know that Animagi is plural and Animagus is singular. This is a basic 
grammer tenant of Latin. I think that most people just use Animagi in both 
the singular and plural sense.

Michael

ADMIN note: general responses concerning grammar and usage should take place on OT-Chatter.
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