Plain Talker Posted December 6, 2006 Share Posted December 6, 2006 Latin for 'thus' I think. Not an abbreviation..? That's quite correct, Meaks, The man who assassinated U S President Lincoln (john Wilkes Booth) quoted a latin phrase, as he shot him, "sic semper tyrannum", "thus, always, to tyrants" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
esme Posted December 7, 2006 Share Posted December 7, 2006 sic transit gloria mundi - gloria mundi doesn't travel well in vans apologies for spelling Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CockneyMafia Posted December 7, 2006 Share Posted December 7, 2006 I know what 'sick' is. It stems form the Latin "Kebabus et Vomitas" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
esme Posted December 7, 2006 Share Posted December 7, 2006 I know what 'sick' is. It stems form the Latin "Kebabus et Vomitas" I thought "kebabus" was of greek origin and not latin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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