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07:03 Feb 27, 2011
English to Latin translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / inscription for wedding ring
English term or phrase: my love, my life eternal
This phrase will go on each wedding band. One for him and one for her. For example: "Bob - my love, my life, eternal" and "Mary, my love, my life eternal."
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5MI AMOR MEA VITA AETERNAJoseph J. Brazauskas
5amor meus, vita mea aeterna
Olga D.


  

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amor meus, vita mea aeterna


Explanation:
amor meus, vita mea aeterna

Olga D.
Russian Federation
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Joseph J. Brazauskas: The vocative singular masculine of 'meus' is 'mi' and in direct address possessive adjectives normally precede the subtantive because they're emphatic. Cf., e.g., Allen & Greenough § 145.
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MI AMOR MEA VITA AETERNA


Explanation:
Capitals, generally without punctuation marks, are used in Latin inscriptions.

Joseph J. Brazauskas
United States
Local time: 15:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 60
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