- the
Gr**** calends") was a
colloquial expression for
postponing something forever. This
phrase survived for many
centuries in
Gr**** (Ancient
Gr****: εἰς...
- ad
kalendas graecas ("to the
Gr**** Kalends")
signified indefinite postponement,
since the
Gr**** calendar had no
Calends period; also **** mula peperit...
- "on horses' Easter". The
Latin expression ad
kalendas graecas "to the
Gr**** calends" The
German "Wenn
Schweine fliegen können!" is
identical with the English...
-
survived only in a few
fossilized forms, such as Kalendae, "the
calends".
After Gr**** words were
taken into Latin, the
kappa was
transliterated as a C...
- cetera. Some of the
phrases are
themselves translations of
Gr**** phrases, as
ancient Gr**** rhetoric and
literature started centuries before the beginning...
-
someone more like the
castrated boy.
Shortly before Nero's death,
during the
Calends festival,
Sporus presented Nero with a ring
bearing a
gemstone depicting...
- or
Kalanda or
Kalanta Christougenon, the word
deriving from the
Roman calends).
There are
separate carols for each of the
three great feasts, referring...
-
February was ante diem ****tum
Kalendas Martias ["the
sixth day
before the
calends of March"]
often abbreviated a. d. VI Kal. Mart. The
Romans counted days...
- Lord, too, is born in the
month of
December ... the
eighth before the
calends of
January [25 December] ... But they [the pagans] call it the 'birthday...
- equinox,
which was
fixed by the
fathers of the [first]
Nicene Council at XII
calends April [21 March]". This
definition can be
traced at
least back to chapters...