Aha! trium-viri - 'one man in three' or three men holding one office, of which the rulers of the Roman empire would be one example.
by Demona
Joint rulers of the Roman empire, isn't it?
Just done my SATS test
Well, the title says it all, just done the real thing, for real. It was a very cold room in the test centre, but I felt it went really well, so hopefully, America here I come.
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I've always been under the impression that that's where we get the word from
by Demona
Aha! trium-viri - 'one man in three' or three men holding one office, of which the rulers of the Roman empire would be one example.
Yes, one gifted and powerful man rose up, crushing them and becoming Emperor, well his son did anyway. So the moment I have a kid, BEWARE!!!!!!
*impressed by latin-y knowledge*
by Demona
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Aha! trium-viri - 'one man in three' or three men holding one office, of which the rulers of the Roman empire would be one example.
O'course, I only just realised that as well as the meaning of all three of us sharing the job, I am literally "one man in the three" of us ;-D
Other men'd be scared. But not me. Oh no.
*runs and hides*
...For so many reasons.
by KieranFrost
So the moment I have a kid, BEWARE!!!!!!
What are you going to do, steal an orphan?
I thought they were fairly self-explainatory
by The Noid
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Except for 'Techie' and 'Codepoet'
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