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| − | * | + | * '''Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus:''' originally Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus (161–192 A.D.) ([[Shem]]), the son of Marcus Aurelius ([[HCE]]), was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 180 to 192 A.D. He is often considered to have been one of the worst Roman Emperors, and his reign brought to a close the era of the "five good emperors". He had a [[twins|twin]] brother, Antoninus ([[Shaun]]), who died when he was about four years old, and a sister Lucilla ([[Issy]]) who was implicated in plots to overthrow him |
| + | ** [[Page_157|FW 157.26-27:]] "were conclaved with Heliogobbleus and Commodus and Enobarbarus" | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0149&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&isize=L&q1=Commodus Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| + | **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus Wikipedia] | ||
| − | * commodious | + | * '''commodus:''' (''Latin'') pleasant |
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| + | * '''commodious:''' conveniently spacious; adapted to wants. (The new Danis Rose edition replaces 'commodius' with 'commodious'.) | ||
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| + | * '''comme odieux:''' (''French'') as odious; like odious | ||
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| + | * '''commode:''' an armchair containing a concealed chamber pot under the seat → the 6th of 7 elements in a circuit of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom | ||
| + | ** '''commode:''' a close-stool or cucking-stool; a toilet; | ||
| + | ** '''''[[Ulysses]]'' 063.14-15:''' "stubbing his [Bloom's] toes against the broken commode" | ||
| + | ** '''chamber-pot''' → jordan → [[Giordano Bruno]] | ||
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| + | * '''κωμωδια (kōmōdia):''' (''Greek'') comedy | ||
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| + | * '''commedia:''' (''Italian'') comedy → Dante's ''Commedia'' (the "Divine Comedy") | ||
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| + | * '''commodious vicus''' → CV? → ''curriculum vitae'', the course of one's life | ||
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| + | * '''κωμη (kōmē):''' (''Greek'') village → [[vicus]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Twins]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:23, 18 May 2010
- Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus: originally Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus (161–192 A.D.) (Shem), the son of Marcus Aurelius (HCE), was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 180 to 192 A.D. He is often considered to have been one of the worst Roman Emperors, and his reign brought to a close the era of the "five good emperors". He had a twin brother, Antoninus (Shaun), who died when he was about four years old, and a sister Lucilla (Issy) who was implicated in plots to overthrow him
- FW 157.26-27: "were conclaved with Heliogobbleus and Commodus and Enobarbarus"
- Third Census of Finnegans Wake
- Wikipedia
- commodus: (Latin) pleasant
- commodious: conveniently spacious; adapted to wants. (The new Danis Rose edition replaces 'commodius' with 'commodious'.)
- comme odieux: (French) as odious; like odious
- commode: an armchair containing a concealed chamber pot under the seat → the 6th of 7 elements in a circuit of HCE's bedroom
- commode: a close-stool or cucking-stool; a toilet;
- Ulysses 063.14-15: "stubbing his [Bloom's] toes against the broken commode"
- chamber-pot → jordan → Giordano Bruno
- κωμωδια (kōmōdia): (Greek) comedy
- commedia: (Italian) comedy → Dante's Commedia (the "Divine Comedy")
- commodious vicus → CV? → curriculum vitae, the course of one's life
- κωμη (kōmē): (Greek) village → vicus
