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For those wondering about the lines of Catullus that the NYT found unfit to print: Pēdīcābō ego vōs et irrumābō "I will sodomize you and face-fuck you" https

For those wondering about the lines of Catullus that the NYT found unfit to print: Pēdīcābō ego vōs et irrumābō "I will sodomize you and face-fuck you" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catullus_16 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catullus_16

arnsholt 3y ago
I will add that the inclusion of ego is kind of unusual for Latin, which makes me personally inclined to translate it as "I will personally etc etc".
- adrian_b 3y ago
  Yes, normally "ego" is added for emphasis and it is usually best translated as "myself".