April 20, 2010
Wht i think about the word Nigga? Originated from Latin language: means Black and spellled as NIGER!!!?
It was used in the ancients times even in the Bible. Read Acts 13:1 .
(Simeon called Niger). Wht do you think
Da N word!
Suggested Reading:
Companion to Neo-Latin Studies, Part II. Literary, Linguistic, Philological and Editorial Questions (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia) (Latin Edition) (v. 2)In 1977 the first edition of the Companion to Neo-Latin Studies appeared. It evidently filled a long-felt lacuna, and was soon out of print. The first... Read More >
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thanks
i meant to say, “how does it contribute to the word fabulous”
Suggested Reading:
Revisiting the Colonial Question in Latin AmericaFrom the configuration of Empire in the colonial period to the multiple facets of modern coloniality, this book offers a challenging approach to the d... Read More >
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February 20, 2010
Japanese Question! My Favorite Quote Is Latin “carpe Diem” Which Means “seize The Day”… Best Comparison?
The full Latin quote is “Carpe diem quam minimum credula postero” so that comes out to “seize the day and place no trust in tomorrow” in English. Is there a Japanese quote that is similar?? THANKS!!!
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February 10, 2010
What Does Dv Abbreviation Means?
It’s probably a greek or latin.
Suggested Reading:
Notae Latinae: An Account of Abbreviation in Latin Mss. of the Early Minuscule Period (C. 700-850)This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, ... Read More >
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February 6, 2010
The Latin Base Which Means To Deny Is:?
1. neg-
2. misc-
3. purg-
4. vulg-
-A knowlede of latin bases helps to understand shakespeare because:
1. shakespeare wrote all his plays in latin
2. Shakespeare used many latin abbreviations
3. the spelling of many english words has changed
4. the meaning of some english words has changed, but not the latin bases
Suggested Reading:
Latin American Legal Abbreviations: A Comprehensive Spanish/Portuguese Dictionary with English TranslationsThis first comprehensive letter by letter dictionary of Latin American legal abbreviations includes abbreviations for government agencies, organizatio... Read More >
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Serious answers please!
This expresion/abbreviation is used in the context of prescription medications… meaning, take twice daily. Could someone plz remind me of what it is?
Thank you
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