Latín a Inglés - A01
A bene placito: at pleasure
A capite ad calcem (From head to heel): from head to toe (i.e., completely or entirely).
A cuspide corona (From the spear a crown): honor for military exploits
A dato: from date.
A dextra: on the right.
A die: from that day.
A fortiori (With greater force): more conclusively; in logic, an argument made from the lesser to the greater.
A latere: from the side.
A miximis ad minima: from the greatest to the least.
A mensa et toro (or thoro)(From table to bed): (leg.) from bed and board.
A mille passibus: a mile away.
A minori ad majus: from the lesser to the greater.
A posse ad esse: from possibility to realization or reality.
A posteriori (From after): reasoning from specific instances to general conclusions (i.e., inductive or empirical knowledge).
A primo: from the first.
A principio: from the beginning.
A priori (From before): reasoning from premise to logical conclusion (i.e., deductive or presumptive knowledge).
A pueris or a puero: from boyhood.
A quo: from which (opposit of ad quem)
A sinistra: on the left.
A teneris annis (From tender years): from childhood of youth.
A tergo (in the rear): behind.
A verbis ade verbera: from words to blows.
A vinculo matrimonii (From the bonds of marriage): an absolute divorce.
Ab: from
Ab absurdo: from the absurd.
Ab aeterno: from the beginning of time.
Ab asino lanam (wool from an ass): blood from a stone.
Ab epistulis (of letters): secretarial matters.
Ab extra (From without): from the outside.
Ab imo pectore: from the bottom of the heart.
Guía de pronunciación del latín
Vocales
Se pronuncian como en español .
Consonantes
Como el español en la b, d, f, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, y. Las siguientes se pronuncian distinto: c como k; g siempre como ga/gue/gui/go/gu, según el caso; h como j; v como w.
Diptongos
Se pronuncian como en el español au, ei, eu, ui. Son algo distintas: Ae: se pronuncia como ai; oe como oi.
Fuente
Jon R. Stone. Latin for the Illiterati - Exorcising the ghosts of a dead language. Rutledge, New York, 1996
lunes, 12 de enero de 2009
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