Re: Congrats to me!

From: Jim West (jwest@highland.net)
Date: Wed Feb 23 2000 - 13:08:55 EST


At 12:54 PM 2/23/00 -0500, you wrote:
> OK, thanks. I guess the problem I'm having with this way of
>understanding SUGXARIZW EMAUTWi is the *English*. Normally, I would take
>"congratulate myself", to mean something like "pat myself on the back for
>something I've done." Do others "hear" it differently or am (for neither
>the first nor last time!) missing the point?

you seldom miss the point.
anyway- i differ a bit in my understanding of the compound verb here
(shocking!!!!!). i would translate with something like "i rejoice within
myself".

but you are probably right.
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Jim West, ThD
jwest@highland.net
http://web.infoave.net/~jwest

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