Chris Pinson wrote:
>
> Could someone tell the Latin translations for the following ...
>
> War
Bellum, Bellis (pl), as in "Causus Belli" - a justification/cause of
War, Belligerent etc.
Bellum - (Nominative) ie subject of a sentence eg "War did this..."
Bellum - (Vocative) - when addressing a War (!)
Bellum - (Accusative) ie object eg "He hated War..."
Belli - (Genitive) - possesional, as in "A cause of War"
Bello - (Dative) - By, with or From War
Bello - (Ablative) - To or For War
Plural:
Bellae
Bellae
Bellas (?) Sorry, my Latin's rusty
Bellorum
Bellis
Bellis
> Death
Mors, Mortis as in "Mors Longa, Vita Brevis" Death is long, Life is
short, Mortal,Mortality etc.
> Pestilence
Pestilentia, Pestilentiae, as in -er- Pestilence.
> Famine
Fames as in Famine.
> These are to be the names of my four warhound titans.
Other goodies:
"Cum Scutum et Ignis" With Sword and Fire
"Per Adua as Astra" - Through struggle to the stars
"Radix Malorum" - the Root of Evil
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