Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
odi et amo: I hate and I love: opening of Catullus 85; the entire poem reads, "odi et amo quare id faciam fortasse requiris / nescio sed fieri sentio et excrucior" (I hate and I love. Why do I do this, you perhaps ask. / I do not know, but I feel it happening to me and I am burning up.) odi profanum vulgus et arceo
Three of the four singles from this album were ballads-"Te Quiero", "Te Amo", and "¿Por Que Te Fuiste?". (The third single, Muñequita, was a cumbia). Due to the huge success they were having with their ballads, the band decided to start focusing more on ballads and less on cumbias, which had been the mainstays of their albums up to this point.
ego te absolvo: I absolve you: Part of the formula of Catholic sacramental absolution, i. e., spoken by a priest as part of the Sacrament of Penance (see also absolvo). ego te provoco: I challenge you: Used as a challenge; "I dare you". Can also be written as te provoco. eheu fugaces labuntur anni: Alas, the fleeting years slip by: From Horace ...
The você (subj.) / te (obj.) combination, e.g. Você sabe que eu te amo, is a well-known peculiarity of modern General Brazilian Portuguese and is similar in nature to the vocês (subj.) / vos (obj.) / vosso (poss.) combination found in modern colloquial European Portuguese. Both combinations would be condemned, though, by prescriptive school ...
This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.
from the beginning: i.e., "from the outset", referring to an inquiry or investigation. Ab initio mundi means "from the beginning of the world". In literature, it refers to a story told from the beginning rather than in medias res ('from the middle'). In science, it refers to the first principles. In other contexts, it often refers to beginner ...
Exempli gratiā is usually abbreviated "e. g." or "e.g." (less commonly, ex. gr.).The abbreviation "e.g." is often interpreted (Anglicised) as 'example given'. The plural exemplōrum gratiā to refer to multiple examples (separated by commas) is now not in frequent use; when used, it may be seen abbreviated as "ee.g." or even "ee.gg.", corresponding to the practice of doubling plurals in Latin ...
ut cognoscant te: so that they may know You. Motto of Boston College High School. ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas: though the power be lacking, the will is to be praised all the same: From Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto (III, 4, 79). ut dicitur: as has been said; as above: ut incepit fidelis sic permanet: as she began loyal, so she persists