I've been trying to find a translation for "fun", "entertainment" or "amusement" in Latin, but there doesn't seem to be one. Is this so? I can't believe they had no word for a such a simple noun. Can anyone translate this for me? Thanks! :)
2007-09-28 08:54:50 · 3 answers · asked by talisman018 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
Fun = jocus, lusus
Entertainment = oblectatio, delecatio, munus
Amusement = oblectamentum, delectamentum.
Romans had fun, too,
2007-09-28 09:40:45 · answer #1 · answered by dollhaus 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-01 23:31:09 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
VERUM GAUDIUM = real fun
IN DULCI IUBILO = in sweet joy (means with big fun)
donec eris felix,multos numerabis amicos.
As long as you are happy, you will have many friends.
2007-09-28 10:04:49 · answer #3 · answered by Gretchen 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋