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Ex libris is Latin for "from [the] books". It appears commonly on bookplates followed by the name of the owner, which is construed as being in the genitive case, so that the entire phrase identifies the book as being "from the books of
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe phrase 'ex lib' is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase 'ex libris'. The English equivalent is out of the books. In the word by word translation, the preposition 'ex' means 'from, out of'. The noun 'libris' means 'books'.
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∙ 15y agoex libris, a bookplate, is Latin for from the books
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What are the ratings and certificates for Ex libris - 1989?
Ex libris - 1989 is rated/received certificates of: Sweden:Btl
How do you pronounce 'ex libris'?
The phrase 'ex libris' means 'from the books'. In the word-by-word translation, the preposition 'ex' means 'from, out of'. The noun 'libris' means 'books'. The pronunciation of the phrase is as follows: eks LEE-brees.
What is an fact of ex Libris?
From the Library of
What does sapere ex libris mean?
The verb sapere is literally "to taste", but can also be used figuratively to mean "to understand". Sapere ex libristhen is "to gain understanding from books".
What is another word for a library stamp?
Ex Libris Stamp
What does facio liberos ex liberis libris libraque mean in English?
I make free [people] out of free books and a balance.
What actors and actresses appeared in Ex Libris - 1988?
The cast of Ex Libris - 1988 includes: Michel Bouquet as himself Jean Dutourd as himself Bernard Haller as himself Patrick Modiano as himself
What does 'ad libris' mean?
closed.
What episode does Leo's first wife appear?
season 2 episode 19 Ex Libris
What has the author Bernhard Wenig written?
Bernhard Wenig has written: 'Ex libris' -- subject- s -: Bookplates
When was Libris Prize created?
Libris Prize was created in 1994.
How many pages does Libris Mortis have?
Libris Mortis has 182 pages.
