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atque

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Facilis descensus Averno: Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est.

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Facilis descensus Averno: Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est.

Example sentences

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Facilis descensus Averno: Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est.

2

[1] humanas actiones atque appetitus considerabo perinde ac si quæstio de lineis, planis aut de corporibus esset.

3

Eum quia quisquam veritatis illo minus sint atque ipsa.

4

Rerum atque repellat voluptatem quia rerum.

5

:-) I always remember this line from Cicero Magna dis immortalibus habenda est atque huic ipsi Iovi Statori, antiquissimo custodi huius urbis, gratia...

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Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

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Going back to Cicero: Magna dis immortalibus habenda est atque huic ipsi Iovi Statori, antiquissimo custodi huius urbis, gratia, quod hanc tam taetram, tam horribilem tamque infestam rei publicae pestem totiens iam effugimus.

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> Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

9

She’s open in her introduction about varying how she renders the repetitive epithets and phrases in the poem, a practice that dates back at least to St Jerome who translated ו (and) with around a dozen variations (et, atque, -que, come to mind off the top of my head) although digging into the Vulgate, my biggest takeaway is that Jerome was wild (but in a good way).

Quote examples

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And just to prove I did study Latin, I actually remember the end of that poem: "atque in perpetuam, frater, ave atque vale"

2

> “Fures,” inquit [Cato], “privatorum furtorum in nervo atque in compedibus aetatem agunt, fures publici in auro atque in purpura.” A.

3

The logic signs are derived from the Latin ac (or atque, “and”) and vel (“or”), respectively.

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How do you use atque in a sentence?

Facilis descensus Averno: Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est.