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| Help with translating a quote. [PLEASE] | 7/3/2008 | Maria |
Q: a teacher that is very special to me once told me "The quality of our thoughts can only be as ...
A: Please note that in my ‘Instructions to Questioner’ which appear on the ‘Ask a Question’ page I have ...
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| Info!!!!!!! | 6/29/2008 | Maria |
Q: my name is andreas.... i need a translation for this sentence, which i intend to use in a ...
A: Here’s the translation of the phrase "I hope for nothing, I fear of nothing, thus I am free” in the ...
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| Pronunciation of "s" in Church Music | 6/28/2008 | Michael |
Q: i teach diction courses in the music school at northwestern university in evanston, illinois ... in ...
A: A good source for questions of this kind is Robert S. Hines' "Singers Manual of Latin: Diction and ...
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| Latin translation | 6/28/2008 | Maria |
Q: One of the units that I am assigned with in the desert has the following Latin phrase on their unit ...
A: The Latin phrase “UT VIVENTES RESERANTUR” can be translated as “In order to the living/the ...
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| Latin translation | 6/22/2008 | Maria |
Q: I am doing a project for our military unit in memory of those who are no longer with us. I am ...
A: the phrase you want to use in memory of those who unfortunately are no longer with you translates ...
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| latin phrase | 6/21/2008 | Maria |
Q: . I am trying to find a translation for this quote 'it is not the flesh and blood but the heart ...
A: Here's the literal translation of this quote: “Nec caro nec sanguis nos familiam faciunt, sed cor”. ...
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| Honor, Courage, and Commitment | 6/20/2008 | Maria |
Q: Our U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corp. is looking for the Latin translation of Honor, Courage, and ...
A: The motto “Honor, Courage, and Commitment” translates as follows: ”Honor, Virtus et Officium”. ...
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| English translation into Latin... | 6/19/2008 | Maria |
Q: I am trying to title a song I will sing at a banquet for graduation from medical residency training. ...
A: the Latin for "A Graduation Song" would be “Laureae Hymnus”. This in medieval Latin, i.e. the Latin ...
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| Phrase translation please : ) | 6/18/2008 | Maria |
Q: can you please translate "fight your darkness", thank you.
A: Your phrase translates as: -“Adversus pugna tenebras” as well as "Contra pugna tenebras” or with ...
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| I need you help | 6/17/2008 | Maria |
Q: Im from Norway and I was wondering if you could help me translate this (in norwegian):"De som elsker ...
A: I don't know Norwegian and then I don't know if your phrase in Norwegian ("De som elsker meg, følger ...
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| Uva | 6/17/2008 | Michael |
Q: I believe I copied this correctly. I do not know the language. UVA UVAM VIDENDOU VARIA FIT. I ...
A: UVA UVAM VIDENDO VARIA FIT. A grape by seeing a grape becomes varied [in color]. The sense is that ...
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| Family Crest Translation | 6/16/2008 | Maria |
Q: My sister is designing a family crest and needed a translation, if possible could you please ...
A: Here’s the translation of "Lord, watch over my family": -“Domine, meam quaeso custodi familiam”. ...
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| Italian Is just Vulgar Latin | 6/14/2008 | Michael |
Q: Why did Latin die and Italian take over as the main language of Italy? Regards Sergio
A: First of all, Latin never died. It remains as a living language to this day. Nor did Italian "take ...
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| english into latin | 6/8/2008 | Maria |
Q: I hope that you will help me again with some translations from english into latin. In my first set ...
A: Besides the translations “Familia ante omnia” (family before all things) and “Familia ante omnes” ...
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| Translation from English to Latin | 6/6/2008 | Maria |
Q: "Family first" First as in priority or before all else or before all things. "Family forever" ...
A: Here are the translations you asked me: -"Family first" = “Familia ante omnia” or “Familia ante ...
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| Oregon Motto | 6/4/2008 | Michael |
Q: I have several questions regarding the phrase "Alis volat propiis," interestingly the state motto of ...
A: These mottoes tend to be quite pithy, and including a feminine pronoun subject such as "illa" would ...
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| Latin phrases | 6/3/2008 | Maria |
Q: I'm creating a family crest with a phrase that is used constantly around our house: "I thought you ...
A: "I thought you knew” translates as “Te id scire credebam” or “Vos id scire credebam” (see below). ...
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| English phrase translated to Latin | 6/2/2008 | Maria |
Q: I am creative director working on a graduation logo. I want to motto to read, "Lordy, Lordy (as in ...
A: If the word “Lordy” is a polite and shorter way of saying "Oh my dear God!" and “Free at last” means ...
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| Four horseman | 5/30/2008 | Maria |
Q: I've been reading about the four horseman of the apocalypse, and was wondering what they would be ...
A: The words “War, Pestilence, Famine, and Death”, i.e. the Biblical Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, ...
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| Latin question | 5/29/2008 | Maria |
Q: How do you cheer in Latin, as in, if you wanted to say "Rah! rah!" Did the Romans have a similar ...
A: The Latin equivalent to yelling "yay!" / "hooray!" / "Rah! rah!" is the indeclinable ...
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| stars | 5/25/2008 | Maria |
Q: I am looking for help translating from English to Latin. "I am of the stars" As in, we come from ...
A: I am sorry, but the only acceptable Latin translation could be “Ex astris venimus” in the 1st.person ...
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| a silly motto! | 5/24/2008 | Maria |
Q: Our grade 12 IB class would like to informally adopt the motto, "There ain't no flies on us." Would ...
A: If you want a literal translation of such an idiomatic English phrase, here it is: -“Nulla nobis ...
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| Latin Prayer | 5/22/2008 | Michael |
Q: I have come across seven different translations of the Fatima prayer: O my Jesus, forgive us our ...
A: For such matters we refer you to the Traditio.com site, the earliest and most authoritative such ...
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| English to Latin translation | 5/20/2008 | Maria |
Q: Can you please translate "Live passionately, love generously" Thanks
A: Here’s the translation of "Live passionately, love generously": -“Vehementer vive, valde ama”. ...
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| Latin phrase, a plea for translation | 5/19/2008 | Maria |
Q: first of all i would like to thank you. You are doing absolutely great work here, and i always ...
A: First of all I want to thank you for your kind words. As for the idiomatic expression “Rather be ...
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| latin | 5/18/2008 | Maria |
Q: was rather curious as to what the latin translation for 'love life' is, meaning as a command to love ...
A: “the Latin translation of “Love life” in the sense you say is “Vitam ama”. Best regards, Maria ...
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| Word or expression | 5/17/2008 | Maria |
Q: I was looking around online for an online Latin dictionary to translate words such as knowledge and ...
A: First of all I have to tell you that SAPIO (1st.person singular, present indicative) does not mean “ ...
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| "Ad Caelos" in the Apostles Creed | 5/16/2008 | Michael |
Q: how are you? May I ask you something about the Apostles Creed in Latin? It goes " Credo in ...
A: "Caelum" as a neuter second-declension noun is the most common classical form. However, there is an ...
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| translate this words for me in latin | 5/2/2008 | Maria |
Q: latin name for przewalski horse,horse,donkey,zebra,cow,rabbit,and dog
A: Here are the translations you asked me: -“Equus Przewalskii“ (przewalski horse). -“Equus” (horse ...
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| English to Latin Translation | 4/30/2008 | Maria |
Q: From Brisbane, Australia I've read most of your answers over the last few weeks and am seriously ...
A: I thank you very much for your kind words and I'm glad you enjoy reading my answers. As for the ...
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| dare to dream | 4/28/2008 | Maria |
Q: I have found a few transaltions but they all say different things some have the same words but in ...
A: The imperative “Dare to dream” translates as follows: “Somniare aude” See below for grammatical ...
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| Translation help- please =] | 4/27/2008 | Maria |
Q: I was wondering if you could help me trainslate the phrase "The biggest risk in life is not taking ...
A: The best translation of the important saying you mention is the following: -“Periculum non adire ...
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| School motto | 4/23/2008 | Maria |
Q: Just for fun, I want to know what our school motto is in Latin. Could you please tell me how to say, ...
A: “Excellere fatum est nostrum” is the translation of “Our destiny is to excel". Note that EXCELLERE ...
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| Baillium | 4/21/2008 | Maria |
Q: Please can you help with an English-Latin translation. I would like to say "safety within the ...
A: First of all I have to repeat that the noun “baillium” (or “ballium” ) does not exist at all in ...
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| Baillium | 4/20/2008 | Maria |
Q: Please can you help with an English-Latin translation. I would like to say "safety within the ...
A: The translation of "Safety within the walls" or "Be / feel safe within the walls" is the following: ...
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| Translation | 4/17/2008 | Maria |
Q: I'm creating a photo album for my niece and was hoping you could translate a few words/phrases for ...
A: Glad to help you. So, here are the translations you asked me: 1-“Etsi per Imbrem, Somniare Aude” ...
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| English-Latin | 4/13/2008 | Maria |
Q: I was wondering if you could translate "the difference between eccentricity and insanity is measured ...
A: Since I am Italian, I can translate the phrase you mention into Italian, but you are asking such a ...
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| latin translation | 4/12/2008 | Maria |
Q: Good day I would like to ask you if you could translate for me into the Latin phrase/ In my dreams ...
A: " Meis confido somniis ” is the Latin translation of your phrase “In my dreams I trust”. See below ...
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| Translation-Update | 4/11/2008 | Maria |
Q: I recently asked for a few latin translations and you were curious as to if they were for tattoos. I ...
A: Firstly I thank you so much for assuring me that the reason of your question is not a tattoo. So, ...
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| Marcus Aur | 4/10/2008 | Maria |
Q: I was just wondering if you could help me out with a English to Latin translation. I am trying to ...
A: First of all I have to point out that the original text of this Marcus Aurelius quote we read in ...
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