The Empire strikes back

22:20 Mar 13, 2002
Latin language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Latin term or phrase: The Empire strikes back
just the phrase 'The Empire strikes back!'
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5 +1repugnat imperium
David Wigtil


  

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repugnat imperium


Explanation:
This translation uses IMPERIUM in the later Latin sense of "unlimited power, empire", rather than in the Classical Latin meaning of "military assignment/commant, generalship".

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