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Re: Audire, audimus, audit... uh, say what?
You wrote:
Brett Dikeman (whose signature file hints that he really ought to
know better) asks about Audi:
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I believe Brett once admitted a friend wrote that for him.
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> Is that what AUDI stands for? I was always told it mean "to listen",
> ie, the companies merged and "listened" to each other, the "listen"
> to consumers/drivers.
This looks like a job for... Mister Dead Language Guy!
<Great stuff snipped> Thank you for the entertaining summary.
- --Scott "Audi est omnia divisa in partes Quattuor" Fisher
.... Kirby (Kirby A. Smith)
duo MCMLXXXVIII nonaginta quattuor
Novem Hampshirem, USA