Mar 17, 2018 · As most people with historical interests know, the English word "emperor" is derived from Old French empereor which is derived from Latin imperator. IMHO it seems more correct to refer to a …

Aug 24, 2025 · In Christianity, a popular hymn attributed (without much evidence) to St. Ambrose but sung widely in the Latin Church addresses God as Conditor Alme Siderum A literal translation: …

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 …

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.

I vaguely remember reading a story years ago, and it was something like this: A king in medieval Europe knew some Latin but made mistakes. I think there was something like him writing plurals l...

Q&A for linguists, teachers, and students wanting to discuss the finer points of the Latin language

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. …

4 There's Imperator. The whole movie is in Latin. Though short (40 minutes), it's a serious production.

Jul 30, 2022 · Q&A for linguists, teachers, and students wanting to discuss the finer points of the Latin language