kysarcius

Updated: June 2, 2025

But in the case cited, continued Kysarcius, where patriae is put for patris, filia for filii, and so on as it is a fault only in the declension, and the roots of the words continue untouch'd, the inflections of their branches either this way or that, does not in any sort hinder the baptism, inasmuch as the same sense continues in the words as before.

Laurence Sterne - The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman