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How about Messalina, the wife of emperor Claudius? Did she made a category of harlots?<br><br>The another male name is Don Quijote / Don Quixote. There is even adjective<br>donquixottish., exacly like napoleonic.<br><br><b><i>Fritz Goerling <Fritz_Goerling@sil.org></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <!-- Network content --> <div id="ygrp-text"> <div> <!-- Network content --> </div><div class="Section1"> <div id="ygrp-mlmsg"> <div id="ygrp-msg"> <div id="ygrp-text"> <div><font color="black" face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">Hayim,<o></o></span></font></div> <div><font
color="black" face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">How about a Penelope figure,</span></font><font color="black"><span style="color: black;"> </span></font><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black;">a faithful wife who waits patiently for her husband to return? On the male side: someone is a Hercules. <o></o></span></font></div> <div><font color="black" face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: black;">Fritz<o></o></span></font></div> <div><st1><font color="black" face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Hayim Sheynin</span></font></st1><font color="black"><span style="color: black;"> asked: <o></o></span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br> What other names of wives of famous men can be a characteristic of a category?<br> <br> Hayim<br> <br> <b><i><span
style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Fritz Goerling <Fritz_Goerling@<wbr>sil.org></span></i></b> wrote:<font color="black"><span style="color: black;"><o></o></span></font></span></font></div> <blockquote style="border-left: 1.5pt solid rgb(16, 16, 255);"> <div id="ygrp-text"> <div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font color="black" face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: black;">In some languages the names of wives of famous men have entered the language<o></o></span></font><o></o></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font color="black" face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: black;">to characterize a certain kind of woman: like Xanthippe (Socrates’wife) is used in English and German.<o></o></span></font><o></o></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font color="black" face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color:
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