Re: Somewhat O.T. Need help with latin translation...

[Tater <tater@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:43 PM 5/26/02 -0700, you wrote:
> Hello...
>
> As you can see by the subject line, I need help with some latin
> translation.
>
> There are some phrases I have in two stories that I translated into
> latin with the use of an on-line translator.
>
> One small problem with it really.
>
> Grammatically, it's incorrect.
>
> The latin translations are first, followed by the actual english
> phrases/words I tried to translate.
>
> If anyone can help out...
>
> T.I.A.
>
> A.M. Glass.
>
> "Ampleuxus Willow," she whispered. (Love Willow)
>
> "Faveo haud timeo," Willow's body whispered. (Don't
> be afraid)<p>
>
> "Faveo haud adversor..." (Don't fight it)
>
> "Tu tuam mihi... tu usquequaque animus," she said,
> kissing Buffy gently before stepping back. (You are
> mine... you always will *be*)<p>
>
> "Etiam, redono," Buffy heard in her fevered mind.
> (Yes... give up)<p>
>
> "Sedo pessum. Tu securus cum mihi. Tu animus recordor
> solum quemadmodum stare tu ad," Willow's body said.
> (Calm down. You are safe with me. You will remember
> only what I wish you to)<p>
>
> "Somnus Giles," she whispered. (Sleep Giles)<p>
>
> You don't remember this
> morning, commoneo. (Remember)<p>
>
> "Redeo." (Come back)<p>
>
> That's all from the second part of a story I wrote. If anyone could
> help out, perhaps I could send the latin sections I used in the first
> part.
>
> A.M. Glass


Your problem with most of these is that they are commands, and should be in
the imperative case. I'll try to dig up what those should actually be
tomorrow. I just showered and I'm not going out in my garage to find my old
Latin textbooks when I'm all freshly clean. I'd end up needing another shower.


tater (Vegetables of the world unite!)