Mar 17, 2018 · Since the first Romans to say imperator probably didn't just string together random sounds, it probably had some literal meaning in ancient Latin. So what did imperator mean in ancient …

Jun 28, 2023 · For example, if I ever tried to translate the title of "Emperor of Mankind" from the Warhammer 40K universe, should I do it as Imperator gentis humanae/humanae universitatis or as …

Mar 16, 2017 · I want to riff off the famous saying "those about to die salute you". According to wikipedia the original is: "Ave, Imperator, morituri te salutant" ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die ...

Oct 10, 2020 · I would suggest imperatrix magnifica mundi/mundorum, which could be translated as "the great empress of the world/worlds". I chose imperatrix, which is a female version of imperator and …

I'm trying to make a diminutive of an agent (specifically imperator, to name a prince), and I can't find out how the diminutive suffix -ulus would interact with the agentive -or.

May 13, 2020 · I would change your title to "Potens (est) Imperator." This translates as "Powerful/Capable (is) (the) Emperor." I like this translation better because Latin prefers adjectives to …

I'm trying to make a diminutive of an agent (specifically imperator, to name a prince), and I can't find out how the diminutive suffix -ulus would interact with the agentive -or.

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May 14, 2017 · Here's the only classical-age birthday wish I've been able to find on PHI: C. Plinius Traijānō imperātōrī Optō, domine, et hunc nātālem et plūrimōs aliōs quam fēlīcissimōs agās... ('I …

Nov 21, 2023 · There are some classical examples for this, here are some: Cogita enim quam multis militibus non semper sobriis et imperator et tribunus et centurio tacenda mandaverint. …