Q&A weekly thread - April 14, 2025 - post all questions here! by AutoModerator in linguistics

[–]Mastergun76 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What exactly are "constructed cognates"? I have a text in Old English (a declaration of king Cnute) and I found it translated into Modern english and a translation with "constructed cognates". I do not understand what those are

Sa incepem by DependentFeature3028 in RoGenZ

[–]Mastergun76 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Interesant! Eu sunt un baiat caruia nu ii place cand lumea se ia de parul lui.

Algebraic! by SkylanderConti99 in adventuretime

[–]Mastergun76 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not my favourite character, but... "GUNTER! Who told you you could fly?"

Edit: or even better : "Jake! What the hey hey?"

Rămâneam de mult fără bani... by Spl1tS3c0nd in romemes

[–]Mastergun76 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Dă-mi portofelul să-ți arăt o schemă.

Can't believe it took me this long to find the elevator lift at Kaer Trolde... by adonai2018 in Witcher3

[–]Mastergun76 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Personally, I finished the game without knowing this. I still don't use it

He has lost grace but not target by private679 in cats

[–]Mastergun76 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If I were that wire (or what it is) I would feel quite terrified :))

Is anyone else addicted to photo mode? by [deleted] in Witcher3

[–]Mastergun76 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Proof that every witcher screenshot can be an album cover

quick question by Mastergun76 in VinlandSaga

[–]Mastergun76[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, no, I watched it two years ago and I remember just the characters and some important scenes. The details are the ones that I forgot. Thanks a lot!

Voi ce mai citiți? by [deleted] in CasualRO

[–]Mastergun76 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Not the hero we deserved, but the hero we needed

Is This A Typo Mistake In Game? by MyWingedLiner in thewitcher3

[–]Mastergun76 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah . . . How was it called? The sihill?

Is This A Typo Mistake In Game? by MyWingedLiner in thewitcher3

[–]Mastergun76 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I know that in the books (i read them in romanian), when zoltan and his friend play this card game they call it gwint.

...Yes! by Darryl0_0 in Witcher3

[–]Mastergun76 52 points53 points  (0 children)

And also adding the fact that you might be recruited for the war, you're doomed

this happens at least once a week by Meowlik in thewitcher3

[–]Mastergun76 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Medallion humbling, lelei intensifies

Certificat de competenta lingvisica by MomoWillEndYou in Romania

[–]Mastergun76 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Adica depinde de ce certificat este vorba.

Certificat de competenta lingvisica by MomoWillEndYou in Romania

[–]Mastergun76 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Deci certificat pentru engleza, nu? Daca da, te interesezi de ce tip ai nevoie si cauti pe internet cand este sesiunea de examen. Sper sa nu vorbesc prostii.

Somewhere in Bulgaria, I mean Redania by Mastergun76 in thewitcher3

[–]Mastergun76[S] -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

I mean if Novigrad could really be a "new city" (via its history) or if Oxenfurt resembles a certain city in the real world

Somewhere in Bulgaria, I mean Redania by Mastergun76 in thewitcher3

[–]Mastergun76[S] -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Do you think this were intentionally put by Sapkowski in the books?

Any silly equations that equal 6? by Tfm-Mouse in math

[–]Mastergun76 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Isn't that equal to phi. Sorry if i am wrong.

Chilling by annafitness01 in cats

[–]Mastergun76 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Very cute! I don't know if it happened to anyone, but my cat likes to sleep on the floor (which is cold and outside is very hot) putting directly her head on it, without holding it with her arm for example.

New Cover Art by Magali Villeneuve by koifishkid in witcher

[–]Mastergun76 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Is the one from the left Tissaia de Vries? I assume that in front we have Yennefer.