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Our FREE weekly newsletter: Build vocab, create lessons, and more! Subscribe here - Mar 7, 2010, Latin Translation: Useless VoteDear Latin Teacher, I just read the phrase suffragium inritus non est irritum and I am wondering what would be the correct translation into English? Also, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Translation: Useless Vote" Mar 7, 2010, Latin Phrase: My AllMerry met Latin teacher, How would 'Know Thyself' and 'My All' be written and pronounced in Latin? Thank you so much! Amara Dear Amara, The Latin Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Phrase: My All" Mar 7, 2010, Latin Tattoo: To Live is ChristDear Latin Teacher, I am going to get a new tattoo and I'd like it to say to live is Christ, to die is gain in Latin. Sincerely, Louis Dear Louis, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Tattoo: To Live is Christ" Mar 7, 2010, Build Your Own Website that Pays for Itself - Perfect for Teachers!Educators, you can build your own website and earn money, too! I started vocabulary-lesson-plans.com in the summer of 2007, and now it earns more than it costs. Mar 5, 2010, Question Regarding LoveDear Latin Teacher, How do say in Latin: love conquers all? Paul Dear Paul, See a previous post about Vergil's famous line: Omnia vincit amor. Hope Permalink -- click for full blog post "Question Regarding Love" Mar 4, 2010, Latin Phrase: Happiness Love SuccessDear Latin Teacher, Hello! I’ve been trying to translate a phrase into Latin, but I know that the online dictionary-type sites are rather weak when it Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Phrase: Happiness Love Success" Mar 4, 2010, Latin Language: Submission before the goddessDear Latin Teacher, I am trying to state correctly in Latin, the phrase: Submission before the Goddess is all that exists. So far, my best guess is: Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Language: Submission before the goddess" Mar 4, 2010, The derivatives for corpusDear Latin Teacher, What are the derivatives for the word corpus? Dear Anonymous, See a previous page build on this very subject, the English words Permalink -- click for full blog post "The derivatives for corpus" Mar 4, 2010, Latin Help: Your love sets me freeDear Latin Teacher, I'm hoping someone out there may be able to help me with the translation, your love sets me free, in Latin, please. Thank you so much, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Help: Your love sets me free" Mar 4, 2010, Latin Phrase: Always PlayDear Latin Teacher, How would one say, Always play (as in, it's always a game or something like that. Forever playing, even? Dear Anonymous, The best Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Phrase: Always Play" Mar 4, 2010, Laitn Vocabulary: As and WhenDear Latin Teacher, What is the Latin synonym for as and when something occurs? Thanks, Ben Dear Ben, Not sure exactly what you mean, but the Latin Permalink -- click for full blog post "Laitn Vocabulary: As and When" Mar 3, 2010, VocabularyDear Latin Teacher, What do the following Latin questions mean? Quis abest hodie? Quaenam tempestas est? Quota hora est? Quot dies in mensa sunt? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Vocabulary" Mar 3, 2010, What does nomen mean?Dear Latin Teacher, What does nomen mean? Thanks, Fergus Dear Fergus, See a recent post about that very word, which is Latin for name. Hope this Permalink -- click for full blog post "What does nomen mean?" Mar 3, 2010, Latin Root: DON?Dear Latin Teacher, What does the Latin root don mean? Thanks, Isabel Dear Isabel, English words from this Latin root usually have something to do Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Root: DON?" Mar 3, 2010, ASK HERDear Latin Teacher, Please translate ASK HER to Latin. Dear Anonymous, The simplest Latin phrase for ask her, assuming that you are speaking to one Permalink -- click for full blog post "ASK HER" Feb 26, 2010, Ite, Missa EstDear Latin Teacher, How would you translate the sentence, Ite, Missa est? Thank you. Steve Dear Steve, Ite is the plural imperative from ire and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ite, Missa Est" Feb 24, 2010, Latin LanguageDear Latin Teacher, How can we say There is no death in Latin? I've searched everywhere and still there seems to have no phrase for this sentence with Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Language" Feb 23, 2010, Best Vocabulary WebsitesMake sense of hundreds of vocabulary websites. Many of these websites are excellent resources for building vocabulary lesson plans and creating worksheets and activities for your classroom. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Best Vocabulary Websites" Feb 15, 2010, Index of Latin Roots: Study English DerivativesSearch Latin roots hyperlinked to derivative lists and vocabulary activities. Discover the power of Latin in building English vocabulary. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Index of Latin Roots: Study English Derivatives" Feb 15, 2010, Nomen: English Derivatives?Dear Latin Teacher, Does the Latin word nomen have any English derivatives besides name and nominate? I need 4 more. Thanks, Joanna Dear Joanna, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Nomen: English Derivatives?" Feb 14, 2010, The Best Math Lesson Plans Include Math VocabularyUse these math lesson plans to teach and learn vocabulary at any grade level. Discover how the Latin language unlocks math vocabulary. Perfect for elementary, middle, or high school! Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Best Math Lesson Plans Include Math Vocabulary" Jan 30, 2010, Latin Vocabulary: How to say TeacherDear Latin Teacher: How do you say teacher in Latin? Dear Anonymous, See a few previous posts about how to say teacher in Latin. Hope this helps, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Vocabulary: How to say Teacher" Jan 30, 2010, Latin phraseDear Latin Teacher, I'm looking to get a tattoo and was wondering if you would have the translation for 'from struggle I emerge'. Many thanks! R Dear Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin phrase" Jan 26, 2010, Latin Tattoo: Always StrongDear Latin Teacher, I am planning on getting a tattoo soon and I want to make sure that I have the correct Latin when I get it. How would you write Always Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Tattoo: Always Strong" Jan 26, 2010, A motto reads, "Labour Omnia Vincit"Dear Latin Teacher, What is the English translation? Dear Ed, This means Work conquers all things, and the correct spelling of the Latin phrase is Permalink -- click for full blog post "A motto reads, "Labour Omnia Vincit"" Jan 26, 2010, What are words coming from the latin root anim?Dear Latin Teacher, What are words coming from the Latin root anim? Thanks, JJ Dear JJ, There are many, all of them having to do with breath, life, Permalink -- click for full blog post "What are words coming from the latin root anim?" Jan 26, 2010, Latin Root: NihilDear Latin Teacher, What are two words using the root word nihil? Thanks, Rufus Dear Rufus, The first two that come to mind are annihilate, meaning Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Root: Nihil" Jan 26, 2010, VocabularyDear Latin Teacher, How do you say trust, love and believe in Latin? Thanks, Kim Dear Kim, If all of your words are commands, the simplest Latin translation Permalink -- click for full blog post "Vocabulary" Jan 25, 2010, Confusion latin languageHey Latin teacher, I've read your earlier posts and done some research myself. trust yourself as in a command telling to trust oneself, you say is translated Permalink -- click for full blog post "Confusion latin language" Dec 16, 2009, Vocabulary Lesson PlansBrowse the best vocabulary lesson plans from a NY state certified Latin teacher. Plan vocabulary lessons for all students in every subject area. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Vocabulary Lesson Plans" Dec 5, 2009, Fable of Three Cows: There is Danger in Discord, Much Good in HarmonyThree cows, oxen really, are safe as long as they graze together in harmony. A dispute arises, however, and each falls prey separately to wild beasts. Dec 3, 2009, Fox and Crow: Flattered out of His CheeseThe Fox and Crow: The crow is flattered out of his cheese. Read this fable in Latin with the guidance of a certified Latin teacher. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Fox and Crow: Flattered out of His Cheese" Nov 24, 2009, Latin LanguageDear Latin Teacher, West Virginia's state seal says Montani semper liberi, which is supposed to mean Mountaineers are always free. How could this be Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Language" Nov 22, 2009, The preposition "cum"Dear Latin Teacher, I have noticed that sometimes when the preposition cum is used, the object of the preposition is swapped; for example, cum te becomes Permalink -- click for full blog post "The preposition "cum"" Nov 22, 2009, Latin Language: Spelling and translation of two sentencesHello Latin Teacher, I have two sentences in Latin, I would like to get the proper spelling of and to be translated into English. They come from a sound Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Language: Spelling and translation of two sentences" Nov 21, 2009, Demonstrative pronouns - correct pronunciationsDear Latin Teacher, Sorry if this has been asked before, but I notice in my 6th edition copy of Wheelock's Latin (pg 55) that some of the singular demonstrative Permalink -- click for full blog post "Demonstrative pronouns - correct pronunciations" Nov 20, 2009, Latin Word: CredereDear Latin teacher, What are six words that are built on the Latin word credere? Dear Anonymous, Here are six words and more that come from the Latin Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Word: Credere" Nov 13, 2009, Elementary Science Lesson Plans: Connect Science and LatinElementary science lesson plans: Have fun with science and Latin in the elementary grades. Your students will love it, and they'll feel smarter, too! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Elementary Science Lesson Plans: Connect Science and Latin " Nov 13, 2009, Latin Pronunciation: DomusDear Latin Teacher, How is the word domus, Latin for house, pronounced? I have no background in Latin and looked online and in a Latin-English dictionary. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Pronunciation: Domus" Oct 26, 2009, Latin language translationGreetings! First, I will thank you for even the chance of looking at my question. I like to get my things right, and you're the person that I'm sure will Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin language translation" Oct 20, 2009, Latin Phrase and spellingDear Latin Teacher, Can you please translate the phrase: Luctor et Emergo? What does this mean exactly? Does it mean, I struggle I emerge? Or Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Phrase and spelling" Oct 14, 2009, English to LatinDear Latin Teacher, I was just wondering whether you would be able to translate trust yourself to Latin. I am looking for it in regards to trusting myself. Permalink -- click for full blog post "English to Latin" Oct 14, 2009, Latin to English TranslationDear Latin Teacher, Does the two word phrase Patronus Liberum mean - advocate or protector of children? Is there a better Latin phrase to convey this? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin to English Translation " Sep 24, 2009, Online Education Degrees at U CincinnatiThe University of Cincinnati offers yet another example of online education degrees going mainstream. Enrollments are increasing. Future teachers are leading the way in online degrees. Sep 19, 2009, Latin Tattoo: I Struggle But Emerge On TopDear Latin Teacher, I hope to get a tattoo in the near future and I want to make sure I get the Latin correct. Please could you inform me how to say I Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Tattoo: I Struggle But Emerge On Top" Sep 19, 2009, What is the translation of 'Believe' in Latin?Hi there, I am wanting to get a tattoo of the word 'believe' in Latin on my wrist. I want it to represent... believe in yourself, believe your dreams Permalink -- click for full blog post "What is the translation of 'Believe' in Latin?" Sep 16, 2009, Latin Phrase: My Name Is...Hello Latin Teacher, I would like to know, how do you say...hello, my name is... Thanks, Charilyn Dear Charilyn, Hello is either salve or salvete, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Phrase: My Name Is..." Sep 15, 2009, Locative CaseDear Latin Teacher, Wow, I thought I had the Latin cases nailed, then I suddenly hear about the Locative Case, which I cannot seem to find on my study Permalink -- click for full blog post "Locative Case" Sep 10, 2009, Latin HelpDear Latin Teacher, How do you say Made for War? War: bellum Sincerely, Robert Dear Robert, The exact Latin phrase you are looking for will change Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Help" Aug 28, 2009, Latin Abbreviation: SPQRDear Latin Teacher, There are a few different versions of this famous phrase spelled out fully in Latin floating around the internet; would you please Permalink -- click for full blog post "Latin Abbreviation: SPQR"
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