{"id":147,"date":"2012-06-26T01:15:18","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T01:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/?p=147"},"modified":"2014-07-20T17:11:46","modified_gmt":"2014-07-20T17:11:46","slug":"help-wanted-must-know-latin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/26\/help-wanted-must-know-latin\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Wanted: Latin Expert Needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_176\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-176\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fortes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-176 \" title=\"fortes\" src=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fortes-300x66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-176\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unconventional spelling for a well-known USMC slogan. This is going to be made into a ring.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s those three words you&#8217;ve always hoped to see! It&#8217;s not a dead language if we still use it, right? I am looking to hire a Latin Geek for the occasional translation of mottos and stuff. Sometimes I will need help with grammar, also guidance in finding inspiration and classical references. Less frequently I will need help translating my poetry into Latin.<\/p>\n<p>Much like the days of yore, I can pay you in precious materials. I envision an exchange of my work for some of your knowledge. However, if you prefer, I can pay you like a Roman soldier and offer you some salt. Your choice.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ibi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175\" title=\"Ibi apes, ubi mel.\" src=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ibi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Where there are bees, honey.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_177\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-177\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/lel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-177\" title=\"lel\" src=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/lel-300x79.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"79\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ok, so this is Old French and not Latin, but it&#39;s still a sweet sentiment for a posey ring: You Have a Loyal Friend.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_135\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/012912131957.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-135\" title=\"012912131957\" src=\"http:\/\/ellenmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/012912131957-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Translation: &quot;Where Futures Begin.&quot; This is how I etch designs onto copper, in this case a piece up upcycled roofing material.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it&#8217;s those three words you&#8217;ve always hoped to see! 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