Re: OT: Lamia
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- Subject: Re: OT: Lamia
- From: H*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 09:37:07 -0600 (MDT)
Jeff wrote,
<< so I think that, at least in Italian, "la mia" is idiomatic. >>
Well, in French anyway there is an analogous construction: "La mienne", or
"Le mien" in the masculine form, meaning "mine". As in "Le mien et le tien",
"mine and thine". The translation "the one that is for (of) me would not be
inaccurate.
Anner Whitehead, Richmond, VA
Henry Hall henryanner@aol.com
