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[โ€“] P4ulin_Kbana 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Can the joke be explained, please? ๐Ÿ˜€

[โ€“] fxomt@lemm.ee 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Sure:

"When they visit Rome"

"When Rome visits"

when you add the M it changes it from a nominative (subject) to the accusative (object).

[โ€“] P4ulin_Kbana 5 points 1 month ago
[โ€“] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[โ€“] fxomt@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

don't translate "with six sheathes" to latin

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A friendly little visit to the amici populi Romani :)

[โ€“] fxomt@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

romanes eunt domum ๐Ÿ˜ค

[โ€“] propter_hog@hexbear.net 0 points 2 weeks ago