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  1. Diaphanus

    Diaphanus New Member

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    Si lingua latina tibi placet, scribe epistulas electronicas in hac serie epistularum electronicarum.
    (If the Latin language pleases you, write posts in this thread.)

    :D
     
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  2. SaberJ2X

    SaberJ2X Moderator
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    hmm... I'm from latin america... that ain't spanish which the most popular, unless you live in brazil

    btw, your sig is off size 300(w)x125(h) are the preferred maximum for any size
     
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  3. kapitanbar

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    Nihil novo sub sole, vero Veritas non (?)
     
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  4. Chance

    Chance Admitted Pokemon Fan.

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    valet. (only took 2 months in high school)
     
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  5. Roffey

    Roffey I'm As Free As A Bird Now

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    I'm leaving out macrons.

    Magistri nostri pueris puellisque multas fabulas de Roma antiqua narrant. Seape picturas viarum,templorum, aedificiorum Romea antiqua spectamus. Magna est fama et in terra nostra et multis in terris. Sed Roma olim non erat oppidum magnum et pulchrum.

    Antiqui Romani erant agricolae. In casis parvis miserisque habitant, sed validi et industr erant antiqui Romani. Semper in agris laborant sed postea in bellis pugnabant. Cum finitimis inimicis Italiae et in mustis terris Europae et in Asia et in Africa pugnabant.

    Magna erat gloria et multae erant victoriae Rmanorum. Victoriae Romanis multos servos et magnum imperium dabant. Sicilia, Graecia, Gallia, Hispania erant provinciae Romanae. Servi miseri frumentum e provinciis in Italiam portabant. Postea servi in agris laborant, sed agricolae Romani Romae et in oppidis habitant. Post bella agricolae Romani non laeti erant, quod agros non habebant.

    Anyone wanna translate that? I already did it as homework.
     
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  6. Meaikoh

    Meaikoh See you later, Moderator

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    What I know of latin is mostly what's easy to deduce from knowing some of the Romance languages and English. I haven't had the chance to take it in school yet, but I definitely want to learn.

    --MT
     
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  7. Christophus I

    Christophus I New Member

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    Salvete!


    Salvete. Mihi nomen Christophus est. In Australia habito. Natus antediem XII Kalends Augustii MCMLXV. Non modo in Anglice loquor sed etiam in Latine...sed in Latine non bene loquor :).

    Vale,

    Christophus.
     
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