ANST - Mikaela's Motto
Gunnora Hallakarva
gunnora at bga.com
Thu Jun 18 23:16:02 PDT 1998
Thyra said:
>A minor clarification about Mikaela's motto:
>> Duchess Mikaela of Monmouthshire
>> Usque Comissare
>> (Latin - "Party on!")
>
>I did ask Gunnora for a Latin translation of 'party on' so I could
>include it in Mikaela's duchy scroll. (What can I say? It
>seemed appropriate, and it's way more subtle in Latin than in
>English. ) However, her chosen motto is 'My friends in June.'
OK - in Latin, *that* would be:
Amici mei in Junio.
GLOSSARY
mei (1st person singular pronoun, genitive case) "my"
amicus (2nd declension masculine noun) "friend"
amici (nominative plural) "friends"
in (preposition requiring an ablative case noun as its object) "in, on,
upon" etc.
Junius (2nd declension masculine noun) "June"
cc: Stefan li Rous for his Florilegium files
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Gunnora Hallakarva
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