Not knowing... I am quite happy to accept your correction. Being new to Apisto(e?)s, I accepted at face value, the word as it was written. You would, therefore end up with Heep-o(as in on, not oh!)-leet-I(as in I am). This is only the way Spanish latin speakers would say it, and there are many disagreements amongst scholars as to how Latin WAS pronounced! You pays your money...;-) >From: Fbethea <FRANCINEBETHEA@excite.com> >Reply-To: apisto@majordomo.pobox.com >To: apisto@majordomo.pobox.com >Subject: RE: Pronunciations >Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 05:10:17 -0800 (PST) > >Thanks Ken, >I suppose it would be easier to pronounce if one spells it right to begin >with. > >BTW, in an earlier post I was whining about my anomala not spawning. Well >since then both pair have spawned. The hippolytae and the transvestitus >have spawned too. Now I am forced to put together that brine shrimp >hatchery that I have been putting off. Oh boy! > >Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to keep the temperature in the >hatchery at eighty degrees? I have a small desk lamp from the seventies >that produces a lot of heat. However, I am reluctant to leave it on while >I >am at work for eight hours. > >Thanks in advance, > >Francine > > > > >On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:29:25 +0100, apisto@majordomo.pobox.com wrote: > > > Not sure but I'd guess at hi-poly-tae. > > Note the spelling is hippolytae. > > Ken. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Fbethea [mailto:FRANCINEBETHEA@excite.com] > > > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 12:21 > > > To: apisto@listbox.com > > > Subject: Pronunciations > > > > > > > > > Could someone tell me how to pronounce A. hippolyte? > > > Is it hip-o-lite or he-poly-tay or neither? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Francine in MD > > > Fish - photography - genealogy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > > Get 100% FREE Internet Access powered by Excite > > > Visit http://freelane.excite.com/freeisp > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ----------- > > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > > > Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing > > > List Archives"! > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > > Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List >Archives"! > > >Francine in MD >Fish - photography - genealogy > > > > > >_______________________________________________________ >Get 100% FREE Internet Access powered by Excite >Visit http://freelane.excite.com/freeisp > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. >For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, >email apisto-request@listbox.com. >Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List >Archives"! ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!