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In Latin, dexter means right (as in right hand). The word for left hand is sinister.
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What is Latin for on the right?
It translates as 'Dexter' !
How do you say left and right in latin?
'Left' in Latin is 'Sinister' and 'Right' is 'Dexter'
If Mens Rea in Latin is Guilty Mind what is the opposite?
not guilty by reasons of insanity
How do you say I am light in Latin?
Light as in the opposite of dark? Then it would be "Sum lux." "Ego sum lux" is also appropriate. Light as in the opposite of heavy? Then it would be "Sum levis" (or "Ego sum levis)."
What is the Latin word meaning 'fake'?
There are a number of Latin words that carry the meaning of 'fake'. One choice is the word falsus, in the sense of being the opposite of true. Another is fictus, in the sense of fabricating, feigning, and inventing. Still another is simulatus and subditus, in the respective senses of pretending or simulating; and of counterfeiting.
What is Latin for on the right?
It translates as 'Dexter' !
What is a synonym for right side?
Dexter (Latin)
What does oculus Dexter mean?
the right eye (in Latin)
How do you say left and right in latin?
'Left' in Latin is 'Sinister' and 'Right' is 'Dexter'
What did the Romans march to Left Right sinister Dexter?
in latin sinister means left dexter means right
What do sinister and Dexter refer to in latin?
Sinister = LeftDexter = Right
Does OD mean right or left eye?
My guess: Dexter is Latin for right side. Sinister is Latin for left side.
What does the name Dexter mean?
It's Latin for right handed, woman dyer... it is also latin for "dextrous" translation "love".
What is the opposite or an antonym of 'a fortiori' in Latin?
The English meaning of the Latin phrase 'a fortiori' is the following: 'from the stronger'. The opposite of strong is weak, which is 'levis' in Latin. Therefore, the use of the antonym in like phrasing is as follows: a leviori.
What does O.D. mean on contact lenses?
O. S. stands for "oculus sinister", which is Latin for "left eye". O. D. stands for "oculus dexter", which is Latin for "right eye".
Could Dexter be a middle name for a girl?
While most people named Dexter are male, it's not unheard of as a girl's name, for instance Diane Keaton's daughter is named Dexter Dean.In fact, originally one Old English meaning of Dexter was as a "women who dyed cloth." But it also coincides with the Latin word dexter meaning "right-handed, skilled". In this case, dexter referred to the right side (and more favorable) side of a shield or coat of arms.
What is 'Dexter' when translated from English to Italian?
Destro is an Italian equivalent of the English name "Dexter." The masculine proper noun in question originates in the same-spelled Latin for "on the right hand." The pronunciation will be "DEH-stro" in Italian.
