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averygoodun42 ([personal profile] averygoodun42) wrote2008-06-19 02:50 pm
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Latin, anyone?

What would the Latin for "down" be? 'Down' as the direction, that is.
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[identity profile] muggle-prof.livejournal.com 2008-06-19 06:55 pm (UTC)(link)
apparently it depends. try this http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Latin/

[identity profile] averygoodun.livejournal.com 2008-06-19 07:07 pm (UTC)(link)
Ooh! Thank you!

[identity profile] evieeros.livejournal.com 2008-06-21 12:45 am (UTC)(link)
*snicker* My instant (geek) response to this question was to ask a million questions to determine the type of 'down'. This link is much better than me though. *bookmarks*

[identity profile] evieeros.livejournal.com 2008-06-21 12:46 am (UTC)(link)
o.O Prepared by the Arts Faculty of the Chinese University of Honk Kong?!?

[identity profile] averygoodun.livejournal.com 2008-06-21 04:59 am (UTC)(link)
Well, I'm not going to get anything really close to what I want to translate, as it's slang, but I came up with something suitable, anyway.

'Tis worthy of a bookmark, isn't it?

[identity profile] evieeros.livejournal.com 2008-06-21 06:19 am (UTC)(link)
A former Latin teacher of mine went to a conference by a man who dedicates his life to translating modern-ities into speakable Latin. *boggles*
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