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Main  ::  Translations - all  ::  iucundum (Carmen 109)

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Posted on Thu Mar 13, 2008 17:30:28  
I think iucundum modifies amorem, and proponis is indicative, not imperative, so perhaps not:

promise that this love of ours between us shall be agreeable and last forever

but rather,

you promise this pleasant love of ours between us will last forever
Chris Weimer
Posted at Fri Mar 14, 2008 19:19:45  Quote
In both translations iucundum modifies amorem.
 


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