黛力新是什么药
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Questions concerning Latin of the classical era, approximately 75 BCE to 300 CE
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Why use the future perfect in this sentence of the Catholic Mass consecration?
At the end of the consecration of the Catholic Mass, the priest says (if the Mass is said in Latin): "Haec quotiescumque feceritis, in mei memoriam facietis". I understand the use of the ...
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What is the Latin translation of the English phrase, “what we do in life, echoes in eternity”?
My brother is looking to get this phrase tattooed in Latin, and asked me to find an accurate translation for him.
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What are scaffolding and falsework?
Scaffolding and falsework are both temporary structures used to aid in the construction of something permanent, the former to support builders and materials and the latter to support the structure ...
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Botanical name pronunciation in classical latin
How to pronounce following botanical name in classical latin:
Cryptocoryne
Cyperus
The name with “ae” or “ii” as in “balansae” or “wendtii”
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Letter u in Classical Latin
When did the letter 'u' u become distinct from 'v'?
I thought I understood that in classical Latin, 'v' was used for both v and u sounds. But I see multiple uses of 'u' in a lot of writings BCE.
In ...
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Does Greek -at- stem nouns used as first declension nouns in the Classical period?
There are many Greek neuter noun ending in -α in the nominative form but with -ατ- as their stem. Some modern coinages using such nouns may treat them as if they are first declension nouns, and the ...
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Latin translation for "The idea that..."
How can I express "the idea that..." in Classical Latin, as in "the idea that you might have lied to me is terrifying"?
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Vigiles Singular/Plural question. (Grammar)
Sorry if this isn't the right forum to post in.
But I had a question about Vigiles. (The Roman city watch/police/fire fighters)
Plural would be Vigiles, right? (A group of those towmguards).
Would ...
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Question about the suffix -ior in Latin
My question is what does the suffix -ior in Latin mean?
Consider words such as
Inferior
Superior
Posterior
Ulterior
What does the ending ior do?
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Quantity of second i in "mihi" in Horace's Satires ii.7.116?
In my hardback Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar (1916), in section 379 and again in section 397 in the phrase "unde mihi lapidem", the word mihi is written as mihi?, with a macron ...
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Problem with cases in a passage from Virgil
This is a description of Scylla, the sea monster, found in the Aeneid (3.426-428) :
Prima hominis facies et pulchro pectore uirgo
pube tenus, postrema immani corpore pistrix,
delphinum caudas utero ...
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What in Latin means manipulator in a psychic sense, or something similar?
I'm looking for a translation of manipulator, all I've really found are the ones that are in reference to physical movements and psysical manipulation, but I'm looking for something psyche related.
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What is the accent of words with the -um contraction?
There are contracted words in the genitive plural like deum (deōrum) and dīvum (dīvōrum). I don't know if the accent goes to the penultimate syllable or in the last one where the contraction takes ...
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Poetic translation of "To Eat Souls"?
I failed miserably on my own to translate "To eat souls." in a direct-ish manner,(See one of my previous questions.). What would be a poetic translation of it?
In this context, soul is a mix ...
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Uoroanimarum? Is this correct in translation?
Is Uoroanimarum the correct translation of "To eat souls."? Granted, I'd prefer something more poetic or romantic of a sentence, but I've just started learning.
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