Re: Small Latin Letter m with Macron

From: Otto Stolz (Otto.Stolz@uni-konstanz.de)
Date: Thu Jan 16 2003 - 12:06:47 EST

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    Dominikus Scherkl wrote:

    > "i. e." is an latin abbreviation for "in exemplum" meaning "for example"
    > not "that is".

    "i. e." = "id est" = "that is"
    "e. g." = "exempli gratia" = "for example"

    Cassel's English-German Dictionary, ISBN 0-02-522920-6, also says so.

    Best wishes,
       Otto Stolz



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