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English to latin translation.1/25/2012Maria
  Q: I have recently overcome a life long fear of deep water and I am creating a photo album/scrapbook to ...
  A: “Challenge your fears” and “Let your dreams be bigger than your fears” translate respectively as: ...
Ancient Greek1/22/2012Maria
  Q: How would one write the phrase, "Lovers of Truth"? As in, "We are 'Lovers of Truth'." Thanks for ...
  A: "Lovers of Truth" translates as "Φίλοι τῆς ...
Translating English to Latin1/21/2012Maria
  Q: I'm looking to get the following translated from English to Latin. I have tried Google Translator ...
  A: “Lucem in extremo desine cryptoportico quaerere ac Deum in tenebris inveni” is the correct ...
Mothers love1/18/2012Maria
  Q: I woul like to know what "my children hold the key to my heart" is translated into Latin is. Thank ...
  A: “Filii mei clavem cordis tenent mei” is the translation you asked me. Read more below. All the ...
Latin Language1/16/2012Maria
  Q: How do I pronounce "acta deos numquam mortalia fallunt"?
  A: Here’s the Pronunciation Key of “acta deos numquam mortalia fallunt” (Ovid's Tristia, book 1, poem ...
Latin will1/15/2012Maria
  Q: Could you please give me your opinion on the English meanings for the attached extract. It is the ...
  A: Though the difficulty in deciphering the minuscule cursive in medieval Latin writing,I think that ...
Latin to English1/13/2012Maria
  Q: How is "Strength in doing what is necessary, Courage in doing what is right." translated from ...
  A: "In rebus necessariis Fortitudo, in rebus iustis Virtus" is the best translation of "Strength in ...
Translation1/12/2012Maria
  Q: Thanks heaps
  A: “Fratres in aeternum” is the translation you asked me. See below for grammatical analysis. Best ...
Latin Translation of Motto1/11/2012Maria
  Q: I've been doing some research, and I've found a number of translations of "Honesty is the best ...
  A: Since it is obvious that in "Honesty is the best policy” the term “policy” is used in the sense of ...
Translate english phrase to Latin1/9/2012Maria
  Q: I would like to translate the following phrase to Latin and was wondering if you could help me? "If ...
  A: Here’s the translation you asked me: -“Si quid fastidis, id muta; nisi id mutare potes,illius tuam ...
Medical Term Meanings1/3/2012Maria
  Q: Hope you had a good holiday, and Happy New Year. I'm interested in knowing the word origin of two ...
  A: In Latin there are some suffixes like e.g. “-arius”(masculine), “-aria” (feminine), “-arium” ...
Medical Term Meanings1/2/2012Maria
  Q: Hope you had a good holiday, and Happy New Year. I'm interested in knowing the word origin of two ...
  A: here’s the origin of the medical terms “urticaria” and “angioedema”. 1-URTICARIA derives from the ...
latin translation of titles12/19/2011Maria
  Q: I'm working a character design and I would be really grateful if you could help me with a Latin ...
  A: “the devil's architect" and "son of Circe" as aliases can be translated as follows: -“Diaboli ...
latin translation12/16/2011Maria
  Q: There was a plack above my parents fireplace that I believe said "tibi splendat (or splendet) ...
  A: the correct Latin phrase is “Tibi splendet focus” which is an adaptation of a line we read in ...
latin phrase desired12/13/2011Maria
  Q: I just found out that my beloved Latin teacher has passed away at the age of 91. All my siblings ...
  A: "She came, she saw, she conquered” as the 3rd person of the famous phrase “Veni,vidi,vici“ Caius ...
translate latin sentences to english12/11/2011Maria
  Q: can you translate Hominem ad me ducebant to english
  A: “They were leading a man to me” is the literal translation of the phrase “Hominem ad me ducebant”. ...
correct spelling in Italian12/8/2011Maria
  Q: What is the correct spelling in Italian of the quote from Canto III of the Inferno regarding the ...
  A: The correct spelling of this quote as we read it in Dante’s Divine comedy, Inferno, canto III, line ...
Translation12/7/2011Maria
  Q: I am not living in the same country with my parents, I want to send them a painting with the writing ...
  A: the translation you mention, i.e. “Angele Custos, meam semper protege familiam” is mine, as you can ...
Quote for drawing of two generations12/6/2011Maria
  Q: How would you translate into Latin the expression "love has many faces"? It is for a drawing of two ...
  A: “Love has many faces” translates correctly as “Multas amor habet facies”. Read more below. All the ...
Please help me with a English-to-Latin Translation11/29/2011Maria
  Q: could you please help me with these translations? "Attain Greatness, Believe and Conquer" "God ...
  A: Here are the translations you asked me: -“Summa adipiscere, crede ac vince” (Attain Greatness, ...
Regarding a book I am writing11/28/2011Maria
  Q: I am writing a book and I need to know a bit of latin as my main character is the archangel Micheal. ...
  A: “May the Lord God have mercy on your soul” translates as follows: -“Misereatur tui Dominus Deus”, ...
english phrase translated to latin language11/27/2011Maria
  Q: so i've been searching around the internet for a translation to"stay forever strong",but websites ...
  A: The correct translation for “Stay forever strong” is “Fortis esto semper” where the imperative ...
Latin to Ancient greek translation.11/24/2011Maria
  Q: I'm really touched by a song called "Iter Impius", wich, for all I know, means "unholy road" or ...
  A: First of all I have to tell you that the Latin title “Iter Impius” is wrong as the correct Latin ...
pet remembrance11/19/2011Maria
  Q: my dogs passed away very recently and i wanted something private to put onto the remembrance stone. ...
  A: here's the translation of the quote: “What we have once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, ...
pet remembrance11/16/2011Maria
  Q: my dogs passed away very recently and i wanted something private to put onto the remembrance stone. ...
  A: “Quod nos oblectavit numquam amittere possumus, quod valde amamus nostri fit pars” is the correct ...
Nature knows best11/15/2011Maria
  Q: How would I write, "nature knows best," in ancient Greek? I have a friend who is a student of ...
  A: First of all I have to tell you that the sentence “Nature knows best” just in the sense you say ...
family reunion invitation11/13/2011Maria
  Q: I'm designing (or trying to design) a classy-looking card to send so far-flung family members can ...
  A: "Family is Everything” can be translated as follows: 1-”Omnia est familia” (literally, “Family is ...
Bible verse translation11/10/2011Maria
  Q: Can you help me translate the saying "God is good. All the time."? I tried to find the translation ...
  A: The translation “Deus est bonus.Omni tempore” is grammatically correct, but it’s better to say: ...
Please help with Latin translation11/8/2011Maria
  Q: Hoping you can help to translate "Love recklessly" into Latin. I would really appreciate your help. ...
  A: “Love recklessly” can be translated as follows: 1-“Temere ama!” (literal) where the adverb TEMERE ...
latin translation11/5/2011Maria
  Q: Is "sum nihil" correctly translated to English as "I am nothing" or is there a more accurate Latin ...
  A: The best Latin sentence for “I am nothing” is “Nihil sum” whose word order is different from “Sum ...
Ancient Greek and Latin10/29/2011Maria
  Q: I was wondering what never give up is in Ancient Greek and Latin. Could you answer this for me?
  A: Here’s the Ancient Greek and Latin translation for “Never give up”. ANCIENT GREEK: 1- ...
latin translation10/28/2011Maria
  Q: I am making a student appreciation piece for our school and wanted to inscribe, in Latin, the ...
  A: Here are the Latin words you asked me: -AMICITIA (nominative feminine singular, 1st.declension) ...
Translate from English to Latin10/27/2011Maria
  Q: i just want to know the Latin translation of this quote: "Seduce my mind, you can have my body. ...
  A: "Seduce my mind, you can have my body. Find my soul and I'm yours forever" can be translated as ...
Company Initials10/26/2011Maria
  Q: Our company was founded in the early 70's as Vacuum Industrial Pollution. We have not offered those ...
  A: If I’ve got your idea correctly, an acronym for V.I.P. could be in Latin “Virtus, Integritas, ...
translation of motto10/23/2011Maria
  Q: Need translation on family coat-of-arms for Randolph - fari qure sentlat
  A: Actually the correct motto is “Fari quae sentiat” that is a quotation from Horace, Epistles, Book 1, ...
how to say "my son ,a gift from god " in latin9/10/2011Maria
  Q: a gift from god".im making a photo album and want to label the photo cds and album cover like this ...
  A: Here’s the translation you asked me: -“Filius meus, Dei donum”. Read more below. Best regards, ...
sayings or motto9/9/2011Maria
  Q: my family does not have a motto or crest, and i thought it would b great to start one and give my ...
  A: “To perfect oneself against all odds” can be translated as follows: 1-“Se nihilominus perfectum ...
Free youd mind9/7/2011Maria
  Q: Good Morning Maria, Can you please help me to translate the following phrase as I am very confused. ...
  A: all the translations you wrote, i.e. “Tuam Libera Mentem”, “Libera Mentem tuam” and “Libera tuam ...
Translation9/5/2011Maria
  Q: I noticed that you've answered a similar question... Please translate as is "It's the journey, not ...
  A: Here’s the Latin translation of “It's the journey, not the destination”: -“Iter est, non meta” Or: ...
love8/29/2011Maria
  Q: "to love is nothing, to be loved is something, to love and be loved is everything" thank you for ...
  A: as I suppose you are looking for a Latin translation,please note that the correct Latin version of ...

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