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"Videre" is to "spectare" what "audire" is to...?

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In Judith in Vulgate, why does Jerome transliterate the name "Arphaxad" with 'ph', but he transliterates "Holofernes" with an 'f'?

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What exactly do "ut" and "quid" mean in "Deus meus, ut quid dereliquisti me?" ("My God, why have you forsaken me?")?

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How would you say "The Etruscan language died two thousand years ago and nobody understands it." in Etruscan?

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How do you say "Heroes are never forgotten." in Latin?

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How would you say "A butterfly is landing on a flower." in Latin?

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How would you say "The older a rabbit gets, the more it behaves like a dog."?

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How would you say "She said goodbye too many times before." in Latin?

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Why is it "Gaudeamus igitur, *iuvenes dum* sumus!" rather than "Gaudeamus igitur, *dum iuvenes* sumus!"?

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In Vulgate, Matthaeus 4:23, it says "et prædicans Evangelium regni". Shouldn't it be "regno" (dative) rather than "regni" (genitive)?

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Is "Noli illud dixisse!" good Latin for "You should not have said that!"?

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In Matthew 27, why does the Vulgate call the graves of people who were resurrected along with Jesus "monumentum", but Jesus's grave "sepulchrum"?

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Is "Te id dicente id non fit." good Latin for "You saying so does not make it so."?

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Does "cervus" mean "deer" or "wild goat" (in Psalmi 104:18)?

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What is the difference in meaning between postposition "causa" and preposition "propter"?

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How do you say "Eggs are more dangerous than meat when it comes to superbacteria, because around 90% of antibiotics goes to chickens." in Latin?

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Why is the superlative form of "fertilis" "fertilissimus" rather than *fertillimus?

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How would you say "I can't help but wonder whether..." in Latin?

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How do you say "One more question for you." in Latin?

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How would you say "root locus" (in robotics) in Latin?

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What is the Latin word for "diagram"?

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To talk about repetitive past events (that used to occur regularly), do you use perfect or imperfect tense?

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How do you say "a sign that" as in "That is *a sign that* your rabbit loves you."?

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In Psalmi 102:2 in Vulgate, it says "et noli oblivisci _omnes retributiones_ ejus.". Shouldn't it be genitive (_omnium retributionium_) there?

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How do you say "The Etruscan language died as many years ago as there are stars in the sky and nobody understands it." in Latin?

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How would you say "object oriented programming" in Latin?

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Is there a difference in meaning between "reliquiis in locis" and "alibi"?

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Is "gate to heaven" "foris paradisi" or "foris paradiso"?

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Were Etruscan words such as "avil" (year) and "sum" (foot, measurement of length) singularia tantum or pluralia tantum?

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How would you translate "join", as in "join us" or "join the dead heroes" (i. e. "die in a war")?