Latin->English

Questions about how Latin phrases are translated into English.

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... 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 Replies 2034 Views	27 Apr, 2012, 18:25:46 by spiros
a bene placito -> from one who has been pleased well Started by spiros	0 Replies 499 Views	18 Feb, 2011, 08:32:29 by spiros
a caelo usque ad centrum -> from the sky to the center Started by spiros	0 Replies 1185 Views	18 Feb, 2011, 10:00:42 by spiros
a capite ad calcem -> from head to heel Started by spiros	0 Replies 587 Views	14 Feb, 2011, 07:32:32 by spiros
a contrario -> from the opposite Started by spiros	0 Replies 445 Views	13 Feb, 2011, 04:24:29 by spiros
a Deucalione -> since Deucalion Started by spiros	0 Replies 691 Views	10 Feb, 2011, 04:01:02 by spiros
a fortiori -> even more so, with even stronger reason, from the stronger Started by spiros	0 Replies 359 Views	16 Feb, 2011, 00:25:00 by spiros
a fructibus eorum cognoscetis eos -> from their fruits you will know them Started by spiros	0 Replies 53 Views	12 Jan, 2019, 22:23:46 by spiros
a mari usque ad mare -> from sea to sea Started by spiros	0 Replies 365 Views	14 Feb, 2011, 03:25:05 by spiros
a mensa et thoro -> from table and bed, from bed-and-board Started by spiros	0 Replies 689 Views	10 Sep, 2014, 22:31:34 by spiros
a pedibus usque ad caput -> from feet to head Started by spiros	0 Replies 546 Views	13 Feb, 2011, 01:40:38 by spiros
a posse ad esse -> from being able to being Started by spiros	0 Replies 460 Views	14 Feb, 2011, 03:09:06 by spiros
a posteriori -> from the latter Started by spiros	0 Replies 350 Views	12 Feb, 2011, 09:01:01 by spiros
A prayer for the wild at heart, kept in cages (Tennessee Williams) -> Preces pro corde indomitis qui in claustris includuntur Started by Leon	2 Replies 4835 Views	16 May, 2010, 02:35:09 by Leon
a priori -> from the former Started by spiros	0 Replies 308 Views	19 Feb, 2011, 05:48:26 by spiros
a teneris unguiculis -> from tender little nails, from the earliest childhood (Cicero, Epistulae ad familiares 1.6.2) Started by spiros	0 Replies 1550 Views	29 Mar, 2011, 13:50:00 by spiros
ab absurdo -> from the absurd Started by spiros	0 Replies 447 Views	19 Feb, 2011, 22:56:48 by spiros
ab abusu ad usum non valet consequentia -> a consequence from an abuse to a use is not valid Started by spiros	0 Replies 828 Views	15 Feb, 2011, 06:32:28 by spiros
ab aeterno -> from the eternal Started by spiros	0 Replies 300 Views	15 Feb, 2011, 23:24:31 by spiros
ab antiquo -> from the ancient Started by spiros	0 Replies 413 Views	13 Feb, 2011, 09:48:43 by spiros

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