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English to Latin
Translating English words into Latin. How you say and spell English language words and phrases in the Latin language.
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Which latin phrase means by virtue of his office?
"Ex officio" is the Latin phrase that means "by virtue of his office."
What is the meaning of Latin word alias?
Alii is the singular dative case of the indefinite pronoun alius (mas. nom.) meaning other or another. Like Latin adjectives, most Latin pronouns decline in all 5 cases and have number and gender: masculine, feminine, and neuter in order to stand in for the noun they represent.
For example, I could say: Cupio cibus. (I want food Lit: I desire food) and if you give me chicken but I meant beef, I might say:
Cupio alliud. (I want the other (food).
if you mean just the word big then it is magnus. if you mean the phrase, "big in latin," then, depending on the word big is applied to, it could be "magnus in latina," "magna in latina," or "magnum in latina."
How do you say Brotherly love in latin?
Brotherhood and unity are two different concepts in Latin.
The words germanitas, fraternitas, sodalicium and collegium all mean "brotherhood",
while unitas and concordia mean "unity".
Germanitas is closely related to the modern country name "Germany".
Why did Latin become a dead language?
Evolution. After the fall of the Roman Empire, languages evolved into local variants of the Latin tongue, producing our modern Romance languages. (It's technically not completely extinct, since the Roman Catholic Church releases "official" updates to the language every so often.)
...all the treasure on the ship has be plundered.
What is the Latin word for sliver?
The Latin word for silver is argentum which is why the symbol for silver on the periodic table is Ag
What does 'vera tropea fides' mean?
The phrase 'vera tropea fides' contains an error. For the word 'fides' is in the nominative case, as the subject. Instead, it needs to be in the genitive case, of possession. The correct phrase therefore is the following: 'vera tropea fidei'. The word-by-word translation is as follows: 'vera' means 'true'; 'tropea' means 'trophies'; and 'fidei' means 'of faith'. The English meaning therefore is the following: the true trophies of faith.
A smell: odor (odoris, m.)
Emit a smell: oleo, olere, olui, -
Detect a smell: olfacio, olfacere, olfeci, olfactus
What is the meaning of the word splendor?
The word 'splendor' (American English) or 'splendour' (English), originates from the Latin 'splendere' meaning to shine or be bright. The modern definition expands that to magnificence, something that outshines the rest, is grander than.
