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eo

English translation: there

04:11 Feb 17, 2005
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
Latin term or phrase: eo
What is the meaning and case of "eo" in this context: "Tacete! Tacete! Forum cras visitabimus. Cras, Eucleides, tibi licebit pueros eo ducere."
Marcus
English translation:there
Explanation:
This place (ablatif de id)

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Note added at 2 hrs 11 mins (2005-02-17 06:22:34 GMT)
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To-morrow, Eucleides, you will be allowed to take the children there

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Note added at 2 hrs 17 mins (2005-02-17 06:28:25 GMT)
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In fact, here, \"eo\" is an adverb.
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Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 22:47
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
there


Explanation:
This place (ablatif de id)

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Note added at 2 hrs 11 mins (2005-02-17 06:22:34 GMT)
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To-morrow, Eucleides, you will be allowed to take the children there

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Note added at 2 hrs 17 mins (2005-02-17 06:28:25 GMT)
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In fact, here, \"eo\" is an adverb.

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 22:47
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 3
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
1 hr
  -> Grazie!
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou: Everything is great! How about you?
1 hr
  -> Thanks Vicky! How are things?
agree  Fortiter
2 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  Joseph Brazauskas: Better 'thither' or 'to there'.
7 hrs
  -> Thanks! Agree with you but "thither" is a bit...poetic! ;-)
agree  Egmont
2 days 3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias!
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