Sep 3, 2021 · Google Translate recently (a few days ago I believe) updated its translation model for Latin and the results seem quite impressive to me. However, I am by no mean fluent in Latin and I …

May 30, 2017 · "Lorem ipsum" is a filler text commonly used to demonstrate the graphic elements of a document or visual presentation. But what does it mean? Can you give a brief review of the text's …

Oct 9, 2025 · I do not understand the meaning of the word tandem. In translations, the translator usually translates the meaning and not the words. Given this, it seems like tandem never contributes to the …

Jul 29, 2023 · Is there a difference between "ejus" and "eius?" The context is two vulgate editions of Genesis 3:15 of the Bible. The Clementine Vulgate has: Inimicitias ponam inter te …

May 9, 2019 · Modern translations of medieval texts frequently translate the Latin verb 'sit' as he/she/it is. However, 'sit' is the subjunctive mood of the verb 'sum'. In my view it should be translated as he...

The intertubes are awash with grammatically incorrect "translations" of the phrase "don't let the bastards grind you down" (please pardon my French :-) Can someone please provide a correct and

Jun 18, 2022 · But different things are idiomatic in English and Latin even when both languages have both options, so I think the most apt translation of "lord of the night" is dominus nocturnus. For the …

Feb 7, 2023 · When "autem" expresses this, it means "and, then, indeed" The example from OLD: "quid tu autem? Etiam huic credis?" Pl. Capt.556 How can we translate it in a modern wa...

I'd like to say "Happy Birthday [to you]!" in Latin. I see two possibilities in Traupman's Conversational Latin: Fēlīx nātālis tibi! Fēlīcem nātālem [tibi exoptō]! The first is used in Traupman's rendition of the …

Sep 11, 2020 · Now, you would think a quick online search would return a mostly direct translation of ens causa sui but it appears there are many ever so slightly different interpretations of the meanings …