Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
Ave Imperatrix
English translation:
Hail, Empress!
Added to glossary by
Fabio Descalzi
Oct 26, 2008 14:15
15 yrs ago
Latin term
Ave Imperatrix
Latin to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
literature
what's "Ave Imperatrix" , the term comes from Oscar Wilde's poem mean?
Thank you!
Thank you!
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +13 | Hail, Empress! | Fabio Descalzi |
References
Queen Victoria | Kim Metzger |
Change log
Oct 26, 2008 14:55: Angie Garbarino changed "Language pair" from "English" to "Latin to English"
Oct 27, 2008 15:15: Fabio Descalzi Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+13
3 mins
Selected
Hail, Empress!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ave
and Imperatrix is "Empress" in Latin
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 8 mins (2008-10-26 14:24:27 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
http://www.bartleby.com/143/3.html
Reading the poem, it refers to the British Empire
and Imperatrix is "Empress" in Latin
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 8 mins (2008-10-26 14:24:27 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
http://www.bartleby.com/143/3.html
Reading the poem, it refers to the British Empire
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Carol Gullidge
13 mins
|
agree |
emilia_dim
18 mins
|
agree |
kmtext
39 mins
|
agree |
Angie Garbarino
50 mins
|
agree |
grazy73
3 hrs
|
agree |
Patricia Townshend (X)
4 hrs
|
agree |
Rebecca Garber
4 hrs
|
agree |
Prevodi ORBIS
5 hrs
|
agree |
Celia Bodnar
5 hrs
|
agree |
Sabine Akabayov, PhD
8 hrs
|
agree |
Péter Jutai
17 hrs
|
agree |
Joseph Brazauskas
23 hrs
|
agree |
David Kiltz
1 day 8 hrs
|
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you for help!"
Reference comments
40 mins
Reference:
Queen Victoria
Hail Empress, alluding to Queen Victoria's official recognition in 1877 as 'Empress of India'
http://books.google.com/books?id=a_2yBEk8MD4C&pg=PA62&lpg=PA...
http://books.google.com/books?id=a_2yBEk8MD4C&pg=PA62&lpg=PA...
Discussion
All the best!