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REGI

English translation: king

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Latin term or phrase:rex
English translation:king
Entered by: Antoinette Verburg

19:30 Mar 18, 2002
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Latin term or phrase: REGI
regem hodie visitamus?
king
Explanation:
rex = king
regi : dative case of 'rex'
regem: accusative case of 'rex'
hodie: today
visitamus: we visit

Hope this helps!
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Antoinette Verburg
Netherlands
Local time: 22:01
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king


Explanation:
rex = king
regi : dative case of 'rex'
regem: accusative case of 'rex'
hodie: today
visitamus: we visit

Hope this helps!


    Reference: http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~econrad/lang/ln3.html
    Reference: http://www.nd.edu/~archives/hhh.htm
Antoinette Verburg
Netherlands
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in pair: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
35 mins
neutral  Chris Rowson (X): Dative? I think its either the genitive, or nominative plural
1 hr
  -> Nope, this is 3rd declension, Chris. For its paradigm, see my first reference.
agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti: Perfect (by the way, the first link... how I hate that guy.. he calls Latin a "dead" language. GRRRR.
2 hrs
  -> Don't bite the messenger.... :)
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