Derived from Latin for 'place', what anglicized French word commonly means 'instead' in formal communications?
Ranks in the French Air Force Ranks in the French Air Force Rank insignia in the French air force are worn on the sleeve or on shoulder marks of uniforms Although they all wear the same insignia and titles, officers are divided into: <br> The word "colonel" originates in the medieval term "capitaine colonel", "the head (officer) of a column" (=regiment). Lieutenant-colonel is the one who can "hold the place" of a colonel in his absence ("lieu-tenant", from "tenir lieu" which means "to hold the place"). The word "chef" or "chief" in English comes from the Latin word "caput" meaning "head". <br>The "lieutenant-colonel" has the same
Latin word order In terms of transformational grammar, the sentence can be analysed as being derived from *"si tuus parens haec tibi diceret" by raising "haec" and "tibi" to earlier in the sentence. A functionalist, on the other hand, would say that "haec" naturally comes first as the topic, then "si" in its normal place, then the unemphatic pronoun, without anything being moved. Latin word order The word order of classical Latin is relatively free. Subject, Object, and Verb can come in any order; adjectives and possessives can go before or after their noun, and so on. A commonly found feature of Latin