More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Medical, Legal and Religious LatinRoutledge, 2 wrz 2003 - 224 Scientia est potentia (knowledge is power)! More Latin for the Illiterati demystifies the terminology of modern courtrooms and hospitals, untangles some of the most complex and unforgiving examples of Latin abbreviation, and allows readers to explore the classical roots of law, medicine and the ministry. This new collection contains nearly 5000 entries devoted to law, medicine and religion, and includes phrases like:jus sibi dicere-- to take the law into one's own hands hircosus-- smelling like a goat opprobrium medicum [the reproach of physicians]--an incurable disease ita et viri debent diligere uxores ut corpora sua--so men ought to love their wives as their own bodies [Ephesians 5:28] ludere cum sacris--to trifle with sacred things amicus curiae--a friend of the court Practicing or aspiring doctors, lawyers or ministers, language-lovers, students of literature--and anybody who loved Latin for the Illiterati, will want More... This collection also makes an ideal gift. Praise for the first Illiterati collection: If you're a student trying to improve your vocabulary, this is a great book... For those who have forgotten their three years of parochial-school Latin, this is really great book. --Publisher's Weekly A ready-reference dream come true...--American Libraries Also of interest: Latin for the Illiterati: Exorcizing the Ghosts of a Dead |
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... night ) is a case in point . To list this ancient custom does not imply that it is or ought to be currently in force . As a lawful practice , Primae noctis was long ago aban- doned by the Christian West as immoral and barbaric , though ...
... night ) is a case in point . To list this ancient custom does not imply that it is or ought to be currently in force . As a lawful practice , Primae noctis was long ago aban- doned by the Christian West as immoral and barbaric , though ...
Strona 11
... night cras nocte sumendus ( c.n.s. ) : to be taken tomorrow night cras vespere ( c.v. ) : tomorrow evening crastinus ( crast . ) : of tomorrow ; on the morrow crassamentum : a clot of blood cremor : cream crepitus ( crep . ) : discharge ...
... night cras nocte sumendus ( c.n.s. ) : to be taken tomorrow night cras vespere ( c.v. ) : tomorrow evening crastinus ( crast . ) : of tomorrow ; on the morrow crassamentum : a clot of blood cremor : cream crepitus ( crep . ) : discharge ...
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... night deaurare : to gild deaurentur pilulae ( deaur . pil . ) : let the pills be gilded ( i.e. , coated ) debilitas : weakness debita spissitudine ( deb . spiss . ) : of a proper consistency decanta ( dec . ) : pour off deceptio visus ...
... night deaurare : to gild deaurentur pilulae ( deaur . pil . ) : let the pills be gilded ( i.e. , coated ) debilitas : weakness debita spissitudine ( deb . spiss . ) : of a proper consistency decanta ( dec . ) : pour off deceptio visus ...
Strona 18
... night haesitantia linguae : a speech impediment halitus : exhalation ; breath ; vapor arising from newly drawn blood hallex : the big toe ; the thumb halo : to exhale or breathe hamamelis : witch hazel hauriatur in fauces : let it be ...
... night haesitantia linguae : a speech impediment halitus : exhalation ; breath ; vapor arising from newly drawn blood hallex : the big toe ; the thumb halo : to exhale or breathe hamamelis : witch hazel hauriatur in fauces : let it be ...
Strona 20
... night intercus : under the skin interdum : now and then ; sometimes internus ( int . ) : inward ; internal intestinum : intestines ; bowels intramuscularis : intramuscular invicem : by turns jentaculum ( jent . or jentac . ) : breakfast ...
... night intercus : under the skin interdum : now and then ; sometimes internus ( int . ) : inward ; internal intestinum : intestines ; bowels intramuscularis : intramuscular invicem : by turns jentaculum ( jent . or jentac . ) : breakfast ...
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More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Everyday Medical, Legal, and ... Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 1999 |
More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Medical, Legal and Religious Latin Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 2003 |
More Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Everyday Medical, Legal, and ... Jon R. Stone Ograniczony podgląd - 1999 |
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