Re: Latin translation needed (3 words) Thanks!

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From: floaiza
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 1997 00:00

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In article <WclZ5MAACyyzEwGA@jmwa.demon.co.uk>, John Woodgate
 <jmw@jmwa.demon.co.uk>
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<5qdt51$1l9@news.ida.org> wrote:

>In article <5qdt51$1l9@news.ida.org>, floaiza <floaiza@ida.org> writes

>>                One True Love
>>
>>             <una vere amata>

That should be 'una vera amata' - but not if her name is not Vera!

I don't agree.  <vere> is the adverb, and renders the sentence as:

               <the one (female) truly loved>

which, although not 100% equivalent to the original sentence, comes close
in its intent.

(just an opinion)

Francisco

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From: floaiza@ida.org (floaiza)
Subject: Re: Latin translation needed (3 words) Thanks!
Date: 1997/07/15
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