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==Praefatio== | ==Praefatio== | ||
[[Sulpicius Severus#Praefatio|Latin text]] | [[Notes for Sulpicius Severus' Life of St. Martin#Praefatio|text | [[Sulpicius Severus#Praefatio|Latin text]] | [[Notes for Sulpicius Severus' Life of St. Martin#Praefatio|text + notes]] | [[Vocabulary for Sulpicius Severus' Life of St. Martin#Praefatio| vocabulary]] | ||
: '''unanimis -e:''' of one mind (late Lat.) | : '''unanimis -e:''' of one mind (late Lat.) | ||
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==Section 1== | ==Section 1== | ||
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:'''inaniter (Adv.):''' pointlessly. | :'''inaniter (Adv.):''' pointlessly. | ||
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==Section 2== | ==Section 2== | ||
:'''Pannoniae, -arum f. pl.:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pannonia Pannonia], a province of the Roman empire on the eastern coast of the Adriatic. | |||
:'''ŏrĭundus, -a, -um: born | |||
:'''secundum:''' 'according to' (prep. + acc.). | |||
:infimis > infimus -a -um 'lowest' (superlative of inferus) | |||
:gentilis -e, adj., heathen, pagan, non-Christian. The word is also found as a noun, gentilis -is m. | |||
ala -ae f. = cavalry detachment | |||
scholares alae (f. pl.): (mounted) imperial guard. | |||
:spiro (1) + acc.: 'to breath or express the spirit of' | |||
:'''contentus -a -um:''' content with (+ abl.) | |||
:'''monachus -i m.:''' monk. | |||
:'''devincio, -ire, -vinxi:''' 'bind'. | |||
:'''regeneratus -a -um:''' 'born again'. | |||
Latest revision as of 19:18, 27 July 2011
Praefatio
Latin text | text + notes | vocabulary
- unanimis -e: of one mind (late Lat.)
- scheda -ae, f.: a leaf or sheet of paper
- sermo -onis, f.: style, language
- spondeo, spondēre, spopondi, sponsum: promise.
- appello, -ere, appuli, appulsum: to turn (one's mind to) (OLD s.v. 6).
- decido, -ere, -cidi, -cisum: decide.
- soloecismus -i, m.: a mistake in grammar or usage.
- libo (1): taste, sample (libassem = libavissem, plupf. subj.).
- desuetudo, -inis, f.: disuse
Section 1
Latin text | text + notes | vocabulary
- inaniter (Adv.): pointlessly.
- fructus -us, m.: reward.
- concipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum: conceive (a hope) (OLD s.v. 11).
- aut . . . aut: 'on the one hand . . . on the other hand'
- occido, -cidere, -cidi, -casum: perish.
- actus -us, m.: action, deed.
- praesens -ntis: present, this-worldly (as opposed to spiritual or heavenly) (eccl.).
- siquidem: 'seeing that' (OLD s.v. 3).
Section 2
- Pannoniae, -arum f. pl.: Pannonia, a province of the Roman empire on the eastern coast of the Adriatic.
- ŏrĭundus, -a, -um: born
- secundum: 'according to' (prep. + acc.).
- infimis > infimus -a -um 'lowest' (superlative of inferus)
- gentilis -e, adj., heathen, pagan, non-Christian. The word is also found as a noun, gentilis -is m.
ala -ae f. = cavalry detachment scholares alae (f. pl.): (mounted) imperial guard.
- spiro (1) + acc.: 'to breath or express the spirit of'
- contentus -a -um: content with (+ abl.)
- monachus -i m.: monk.
- devincio, -ire, -vinxi: 'bind'.
- regeneratus -a -um: 'born again'.
