titles

[reflib]

such as retired professors who retain title

e - e - i - i

[LazyGun]

I would have thought the word ought to be emeritus, but that doesnt fit with the pattern you have given

[reflib]

Thanks!

[saxy_jag]

emeriti - plural?

[jno]

Rupert Murdoch once kicked one of his editors upstairs, saying his new job would be editor emeritus. When the editor asked what that meant, Muroch said 'It's Latin - e means you're out and meritus means you deserve it.'

Sorry, bit classical there.