Glossary entry

Latin term or phrase:

foied vinom pipafo cra carefo

English translation:

today I shall drink wine, tomorrow I shall do without'

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Jul 7, 2004 18:45
20 yrs ago
Latin term

foied vinom pipafo cra carefo

Latin to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings Ancient languages
could someone please tell me what this latin phrase means in english? please email me at [email protected] with the translation in english.

thank you very much,

tim
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Aug 11, 2005 23:42: Fabio Descalzi changed "Field" from "Other" to "Social Sciences"

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Proposed translations

+5
3 hrs
Selected

today I shall drink wine, tomorrow I shall do without'

Peer comment(s):

agree Jyri Lehtinen : This is interesting. The forms of the words indeed reveal close relation to Latin.
5 hrs
Yes, indeed! Kiitos!
agree Maria Ferstl : Interesting. Yes, if you know what it means, you see the relation.
8 hrs
Ja, klar. Danke sehr!
agree Alfa Trans (X)
1 day 7 hrs
Kiitos!
agree Joseph Brazauskas : Your rendering is correct. The dialect is Faliscan, and in Latin would be 'hodie vinum bibam, cras carebo'.
2 days 14 hrs
Thank you
agree Laszlo Jarecsni : the f is the two verbs shows the future sign that is in greek, too
22 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks!"
+3
15 mins

Sorry!

Ecept for "vinom" which might be "vinum" the rest does not seem Latin at all!
Peer comment(s):

agree Vicky Papaprodromou
0 min
Merci!
agree verbis
5 days
Merci!
agree Laszlo Jarecsni
22 days
Thanks again!
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