Monday, January 16, 2023

January 16th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "ab incunabulis"

 January 16th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "ab incunabulis"


"ab incunabulis


"from the cradle," "from swaddling clothes," id est, from infancy (note that incunabula, -orum, "swaddling clothes," is inherently neuter plural in Latin, hence the plural form in this expression)


a.d. XVII Kalendas Februarias anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI

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