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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: loH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brent Kesler)
Wed Oct 15 15:35:05 2014
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Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:34:47 -0400
From: Brent Kesler <brent.of.all.people@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Brad Wilson <bmacliam@aol.com> wrote:
> <loHwI'> is understood to be a magistrate, which in my understanding is akin to a judge. The word magistrate comes from the Latin magistratus (administrator), which seems closer to the meaning of the both <loH> (administer) and <loH> (administration).
>
> I had some vague sense that a magistrate is more than a judge, so I went
to wikipedia looking for answers:
"[...] in ancient Rome, a magistratus was one of the highest government
officers and possessed *both judicial and executive powers*." (Emphasis
added)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magistrate
A somewhat related verb is <noH> (judge, estimate), from which we
might derive <noHwI'> (a judge), but certainly a magistrate
"administers" justice, so this might point to a distinction between
<loHwI'> and <noHwI'>.
>
> bo'DIjDaq loHwI' tu'lu', 'ej chaq Olympics-Daq noHwI' tu'lu'.
bI'reng
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Brad Wilson <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:bmacliam@aol.com" target=3D"_blank">bmacliam@aol.com</a>><=
/span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px =
0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-l=
eft-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><font color=3D"black" face=3D"arial">
<div style=3D"font-size:10pt;color:black">
<div style=3D"margin:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:r=
gb(255,255,255)"><pre style=3D"font-size:9pt"><tt><font face=3D"Arial, Helv=
etica, sans-serif"><loHwI'> is understood to be a magistrate, whi=
ch in my understanding is akin to a judge. </font></tt><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9pt">The word magistrate comes =
from the Latin magistratus (administrator), which seems closer to the meani=
ng of the </span><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font=
-size:9pt">both <loH> (administer) and <loH> (administration).<=
/span></pre></div></div></font></blockquote><div>I had some vague sense tha=
t a magistrate is more than a judge, so I went to wikipedia looking for ans=
wers:</div><div><br></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 "[...] in ancient Rome, a=
magistratus was one of the highest government officers and possessed <b>bo=
th judicial and executive powers</b>." (Emphasis added)<br></div><div>=
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magistrate">http://en=
.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magistrate</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-l=
eft-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;pa=
dding-left:1ex"><font color=3D"black" face=3D"arial"><div style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;color:black"><div style=3D"margin:0px;font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0=
);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><pre style=3D"font-size:9pt"><tt><font=
face=3D"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A somewhat related verb is <noH&g=
t; (judge, estimate), from which we might derive <noHwI'> (a judg=
e), but c</font></tt><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;=
font-size:9pt">ertainly a magistrate "administers" justice, so th=
is might point to a distinction between <loHwI'> and <noHwI=
9;>.</span></pre></div></div></font></blockquote><div>bo'DIjDaq loHw=
I' tu'lu', 'ej=C2=A0chaq Olympics-Daq noHwI' tu'lu&=
#39;.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>bI'reng</div></div></div></div>
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