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Questions about how Latin phrases are translated into English.

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vagina dentata -> toothed vagina Started by spiros	2 / 194	by spiros 28 Mar, 2013, 00:16:34
illegitimi non carborundum -> don't let the bastards grind you down Started by spiros	0 / 146	by spiros 27 Mar, 2013, 00:24:49
ubi panis ibi patria –> where there is bread, there is my country Started by spiros	0 / 188	by spiros 29 Jan, 2013, 00:22:40
Dilige et quod vis fac –> Love, and do what you will (Augustine, Tractatus 7.8) Started by spiros	0 / 180	by spiros 28 Jan, 2013, 22:27:36
Ama, et fac quod vis –> Love, and do what you will Started by chrysalida	1 / 227	by billberg23 28 Jan, 2013, 22:25:45
Non multa sed multum -> Not quantity but quality (anonymous proverb) Started by billberg23	1 / 482	by spiros 08 Dec, 2012, 16:17:42
per me reges regnant et legum conditores iusta decernunt -> by me kings reign, and princes decree justice Started by spiros	0 / 258	by spiros 03 Dec, 2012, 22:01:09
exitus acta probat -> the end justifies the means, the outcome justifies the deed Started by spiros	0 / 263	by spiros 23 Nov, 2012, 22:11:32
oculi plus vident quam oculus -> several eyes see more than only one Started by spiros	1 / 594	by RKAT 23 Oct, 2012, 17:20:22
homo faber -> man the creator Started by spiros	1 / 487	by RKAT 23 Oct, 2012, 17:20:22
romani ad urbem profecturos esse dixerunt -> Romans said they would march to the city Started by RKAT	3 / 393	by RKAT 23 Oct, 2012, 00:28:38
deus omnipotens -> almighty god Started by RKAT	0 / 297	by RKAT 21 Oct, 2012, 13:47:08
Non refert quam multos, sed quam bonos habeas -> The point is not the quantity you possess, but their quality (Seneca, Epistulae morales 45.1) Started by billberg23	0 / 412	by billberg23 18 Sep, 2012, 21:12:43
dens sapientiae -> wisdom teeth Started by spiros	0 / 410	by spiros 17 Jul, 2012, 13:50:34
horror vacui -> fear of empty space, fear of the empty Started by spiros	0 / 561	by spiros 27 May, 2012, 17:07:04
... si volet usus, quem penes arbitrium est et ius et norma loquendi -> ... if usage wills it, in whose hands are choices, rules, and norms of speech (Horace, Ars Poetica 71f.) Started by spiros	2 / 849	by spiros 27 Apr, 2012, 18:25:46
res, non verba -> actions speak louder than words Started by spiros	1 / 818	by crystal 20 Mar, 2012, 12:15:06
Non in solo pane uiuit homo, sed in omni uerbo, quod egredietur ex ore dei –> Man lives not on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God (Deuteronomy 8:3, Matthew 4:4) Started by spiros	1 / 793	by billberg23 03 Mar, 2012, 08:25:32
alis volat propriis -> she flies with her own wings Started by spiros	2 / 2728	by spiros 01 Mar, 2012, 16:43:47
bissextus dies -> bissextus, intercalary day Started by valeon	0 / 606	by valeon 29 Feb, 2012, 23:23:58

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