Likely much like we do today lol. Roman grafitti is very funny and strikingly similar to us nowadays: http://www.pompeiana.org/Resources/Ancient/Graffiti%20from%20Pompeii.htm
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 3:07 AM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > > > On Sun, 10 Sep 2017, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > (also, for what it's worth, I also go hunting for PSS's full name and > copy/ > > paste whenever I need it :P ) > > Actually I've been meaning to ask: how would a fellow Roman back in the > day refer to Publius Scribonius Scholasticus (i.e. informally)? > Would it be "Publius"? Dunno much about how Roman family names work, but > being classically correct is probably perferrable to using "PSS"... > > -G. (actually pronounced "Goethe", alt. "Gravity") > > > >
