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For questions related to Spanish, including but not limited to: Latin etymology of words, as well as translations between Latin and Spanish (in either direction)

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What did "actuālis" actually mean in Latin?

After a bit of research I discovered that no more than 300 years ago the meaning of Spanish actual was actually the same as English actual, as seen by this definition found in a Spanish dictionary from … So the use of actual in Spanish three centuries ago was aligned with the current use of actual in English. The same dictionary also says: Viene del latino Actualis, que significa esto mismo. …
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