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cdy 03-21-2005 11:30 PM

Bonii is not a word...
 
... so people, please stop using it in an attempt to sound sophisticated. An old-fashioned dictionary can be very useful sometimes.

spentrent 03-21-2005 11:34 PM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
It's funny though, like saying "peni." It's rather bland to go around saying "penes" or "penises" when you can say "peni."

BONII 'TIL I DIE!


iluzion 03-21-2005 11:45 PM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
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... so people, please stop using it in an attempt to sound sophisticated. An old-fashioned dictionary can be very useful sometimes.

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stfu, now let me go back to clearing these BONII.

BusterStacks 03-21-2005 11:48 PM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
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BONII 'TIL I DIE!


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Uglyowl 03-21-2005 11:53 PM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
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... so people, please stop using it in an attempt to sound sophisticated.

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Please speak in full sentences.

JackOfSpeed 03-21-2005 11:57 PM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
You're a huge dork.

Get over yourself - it's funny.

Time to get back to clearing all of my various bonii!

hunterking 03-22-2005 12:29 AM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
but boni is...straight from the latin...

LondonBroil 03-22-2005 01:25 AM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
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Brainwalter 03-22-2005 01:30 AM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
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... so people, please stop using it in an attempt to sound sophisticated.

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Please speak in full sentences.

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He did. The sentence begins in the post subject and continues in the body.

Fraubump 03-22-2005 01:30 AM

Re: Bonii is not a word...
 
Let's review our masculine -us latin declension

Case Sing/Plural
Nominative: Bonus/Boni
Gentive: Boni/Bonorum
Dative: Bono/Bonis
Accusative: Bonum/Bonos
Ablative: Bono/Bonis

Some sample sentences:

Nominative (subject) Singular: This bonus takes forever to clear because I'm afraid to play above .5/$1
Nominative plural: These boni are all that keep me from going bankrupt.

Genitive (possessive) doesn't really translate well in English as it requires the preposition "of" or an apostrophe and it's hard to come up with a sensical sentence where a bonus is possessing something, so I'm skipping it.

Dative (indirect object) singular: Party poker gave (to the) bono some complicated stipulations.

Accusative (direct object) plural: Bodog wanted to give Bono (U2) many bonos, but he decided to play pro bono.

Ablative: no one really knows what the ablative case is for, so we'll skip it.

So, techincally, there is no bonii form, but remember, this is fun and not one of the few scenarii where getting it right would matter.

Ipse Dixit,

Magister Frau


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