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For classical Latin, basically it is pronounced exactly like it would be in English, except the vowels are different.

A is pronounced a long A as in "Ah ha!"

E is pronounced as a short A, as in "Ale"

I is pronounced as a long E as in "Easy"

O is pronounced as a long O as in "Oh no"

U is pronounced EW, as in "Jew"

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Q: How do you pronounce Dies Natalis Solis Invicti?
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What is Bona Natalis Solis Invicti?

Dies Natalis Invicti Solis - the Birthday of the Unconquered Sun - is the celebration of the day when the nights begin to get shorter originating from various Roman sun-based cults, including possibly the Mithraic Mysteries. The Winter solstice is on 21 December, but the days don't start getting noticeably longer till about the 25th. Christianity took over this festival and adapted it in the form of Christmas (early Christianity and Mithraism had many parallels) in celebration of Jesus.


How did Christ get into Christmas?

In the 4th century, just after Christianity became the official religion of the Ancient Roman Empire, Christmas (then called "Feast of the Nativity of the Christchild") was created and placed on December 25 in an effort to replace the existing pagan holiday, "Dies Natalis Solis Invicti" (English: Birth of the Unconquered Sun God) with a Christian holiday.


Does dies natalis mean happy birthday?

Dies natalis means simply "birthday": dies is "day", and natalis is "natal; pertaining to birth" (natalis can be used by itself to mean "birthday" as well).If you wanted to say "Happy Birthday" you would say Felix Dies Natalis, or simply Felix Natalis.


In what year was Decemer 25 th chosen to celebrate the birth of Jesus?

There are differing opinions as to what year December 25th was chosen to celebrate as the birth of Jesus, but the most likely time would have to be sometime between 170-236 AD. This was probably instituted to incorporate Christmas with the pagan festival dies natalis solis invicti, meaning the birth of the invincible sun god.


What is birthday in Latin?

"Birthday" in Latin is dies natalis: dies is "day", and natalis is "natal; pertaining to birth". Natalis can also be used all by itself to mean "birthday".


What is Latins's birthday?

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How do you say To many more years in Latin?

Felix dies tibi sit,Felix dies tibi sit,Felix dies tibi sit (Insert name here) ,Felix dies tibi sit . might be a little faulty on the third line cos im only 11yrs old In my Latin class we sing: Felix dies natalis tibi Felis dies natalis tibi Felix dies natalis mi amici (mi amici=my dear friend, just put "mi [name in genitive case]") Felix dies natalis tibi


Which part of the solar system is associated with the name Solis Dies?

Normally it is Dies Solis. Dies (Latin for days), Solis (Latin for Sun) - hence Sunday. So the Sun.


Lyrics to happy birthday in latin?

Felix dies natalis Felix dies natalis Felix dies cara ...(insert name, care if male) Felix dies tibi ad multos anos... (means: and many more)


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Dies Solis.


What is fortuna dies matalis?

It's actually "Fortuna Dies Natalis": means "Happy Birthday" in Latin.


Which year did Pope Julius declare that Jesus was born?

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