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does "soni sensi" mean "of the felt/perceived sound" ?

So "sonus" + "sentire" would be "sound" + "to feel".Is "soni" + "sensi" (past perf. part. of "sentire") correct for "of the felt sound" ?

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Latin

01/29/23

Ineo (Latin) definition and context

I'm getting conflicting answers from online. Does the word "ineo" mean to go within? And, if so, in what context? I'm looking for a word that means to go within or inside but has the broadness of... more

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Latin

12/22/22

Why is Latin so hard to translate?

I found a little bit of a language that I don't know and put it through 3 different online translators. The first one detected it as Croatian or Bosnian, the second one detected it as Norwegian and... more

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Latin Literature

11/09/22

What is the meter of these two lines from Terence? How is are they scanned?

Storax! non rediit hac nocte a cena Aeshinusneque servolorum quisquam qui advorsum ierant.

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Latin

08/06/22

How would one say ''My heart, My Home'' in Latin?

How would one say ''My heart, My Home'' in Latin?Heart as in emotion/love, from what I've found it might be Animus or Cor?And Home as in the English sense (shelter/comfort), perhaps Ara, Patra,... more

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Latin

08/06/22

How would one say ''My heart, My Home'' in Latin?

How would one say ''My heart, My Home'' in latin?From what I understand Heart (as in emotion/love) would most likely be translated to animusI am having a lot of trouble finding the correct way to... more

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Latin Math Science Sat Math

07/16/22

How do I become a tutor at Wyzant

Hello, I have worked as a teacher and tutor for 30 years. I am always looking for ways to expand my base. A local school guidance counselor mentioned that they primarily use Wyzant referrals. How... more

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Latin Greek Classics

04/14/22

What are some physical reference books/resources that every budding Classicist should acquire?

This question is rather unorthodox for here, so please feel free to decline or pass by...To keep it brief, a department I consult for will provide approximately $400-500 USD to procure physical... more

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Latin

02/16/22

Latin Ablatives

Select the appropriate ablative construction (CAPITALIZED) from the sentences below.13) Tota gens in ﬁnes huius nei publicae MAGNĀ CUM MANU AMICORUM uno die venit. The whole clan came into the... more

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Latin Language

02/16/22

Latin Ablatives

Select the appropriate ablative construction (CAPITALIZED) from the sentences below.4) Multae res bonae IN MEDIA URBĀ visae sunt. Many good things were seen in the middle of the city.5) EO DIE... more

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Latin

02/16/22

Latin Ablatives

Select the appropriate ablative construction (CAPITALIZED) from the sentences below.1) EO TEMPORE libertatem illorum decem civium cum ﬁde conservavit. At that time he faithfully preserved the... more

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Latin

01/21/22

Latin phrase, "conplecte abyssum" translation

"Conplecte abyssum" - to embrace chaos, or more literally, to entwine yourself into the depths.Hello! This is what i found online, I'm hoping someone could verify or clarify if its an accurate... more

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Latin Language Translation

01/19/22

Can someone well versed in Latin translate the following story into English, please? The word bank is at the bottom. Capitalized words are names or places.

iam habēbat Salvius in Britanniā aulam, hortōs, lacum, vīllam. aula erat ēlegāns, hortī lacūsque amoenī. vīlla tamen eī nōn placēbat, quod servī erant molestī, lucrum minimum. Rūfillae quoque vīlla... more

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Latin

01/12/22

Can someone please translate "Success lies in Courage" into Latin?

Hi, I need to translate "Success lies in Courage" into Latin, someone suggested "Virtutis est Victoria" but we don't know if this is grammatically correct, and makes the same sense. (i want to keep... more

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Latin

12/17/21

What is the difference between the Latin word in followed by a noun in the accusative case and the word in followed by a noun in the ablative case?

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Latin

12/02/21

Can a verb In a sentence have more than one syntax explanation?

For example, if "Pericula" is in a sentence can it be nominative nueter plural and accusative nueter plural or would you have to pick the best one that goes with the overall sentence ?

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Latin

11/30/21

Translation of "sapientis baculum" and similar phrases

It's my understanding that "sapientis baculum" would be "wise man's staff"does order matter here for interpretation, such as "staff of the wise man" being "baculum sapientis"?How would similar... more

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Latin

10/23/21

Enhlish to Latin translation

Can someone help translate the following phrase?"As I think, so I feel, so I act"

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Latin

08/11/21

rewild your mind

How do I say 'rewild your mind' in Latin please?

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Latin

07/27/21

Decline and translate the following noun in the following format:

Singular PluralNom. _____ Nom. _____Gen. _____ Gen. _____Dat. _____ Dat. _____Acc. _____ Acc. _____Abl. _____ Abl. _____amicus,... more

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Latin

07/27/21

Decline and translate the following noun in the following format:

Singular PluralNom. _____ Nom. _____Gen. _____ Gen. _____Dat. _____ Dat. _____Acc. _____ Acc. _____Abl. _____ Abl. _____puer, pueri, m more

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Latin

07/27/21

Compare and Contrast the following case endings for First and Second Declensions. What are the similarities?

Genitive PluralAccusative SingularAccusative PluralAblative Singular

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Latin Translate

06/09/21

I would like a translation of "Set Yourself On Fire" to Latin

This is for a mock heraldic emblem. The entire phrase is "If there is nothing to burn/Set yourself on fire".For final portion, I came to like "IPSI IN IGNIBUS INCENDITE "? That is emphatic pronoun... more

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Latin Coffee Translated

04/26/21

“Nothing Before Coffee” in Latin

I’m working on some humorous heraldry for fun, but I want to get this part right. The saying “Nothing Before Coffee” translates on Google as “Nihil Ante Capulus.” Is this anywhere near correct?

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Latin

04/20/21

Latin translation of specific statement.

Hello Brainiacs, I am trying to get an accurate Latin translation that is linguistically pleasing of a phrase that would have the following intended meaning. In long form I am making a motto for a... more

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