[net.nlang] Gender of two latin nouns

gino@voder.UUCP (Gino Bloch) (02/05/85)

> > Examples are the
> > two feminine nouns `agricola' and `nauta' - farmer and sailor; these
> > nouns almost invariably described MEN.
> False. Agricola and nauta are masculine despite being 1st declension.
My error and my apologies.
Mea maxima culpa.
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