According to OED (1989) common in English c. 1640-1740. Also in classical phrases used in English, such as ubi sunt, literally "where are" (1914), in reference to lamentations for the mutability of things is from a phrase used in certain Medieval Latin Christian works. Mais où sont les...
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Define ubiquitarian. ubiquitarian synonyms, ubiquitarian pronunciation, ubiquitarian translation, English dictionary definition of ubiquitarian. n a member of the Lutheran church who holds that Christ is no more present in the elements of the Eucharist t
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition [Latinobnūbilāre, obnūbilāt-:ob-, against, in the way of; see epi in Indo-European roots +nūbilāre, to become cloudy (fromnūbilus, cloudy, fromnūbēs, cloud).] ...
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In addition, although personal and social conditions are decisive, positive effects are observed in the incorporation of young people and women into the labour market after having benefited from incentives 10 or 12 years previously (see, for example, the summary for Latin America, Abramo et al....
This article examines and explains the ubi sunt form of poetic verse in Old English poetry using the "Lament of the Last Survivor" from "Beowulf" and "The Wanderer." This article analyzes the form and function of this verse form, as well as its historic
Are we living in reality? Is this the past, or the future? And is there a human on the other side of this screen? These questions rear up and twist back on themselves in Ubi Sunt, a genre-breaking imaginative work by Blaise Agüera y Arcas. The title, borrowed from Latin and Medieva...
in theGrammar, Ælfric’s homilies might seem par-ticularly well positioned to provide evidence of the centrality of compoundwords in Old English literature and theories of verbal art. The avoidance ofcompounds becomes all the more remarkable in light of the recognition of thepoetic – or at...
Drawing from textual parallels in Latin and Old English, this study suggests that Pharaoh is an experiment in textual form and poetic mode that draws inspiration from the common ubi sunt motif and its vernacular adaptation in Old English literature. Ultimately, the interpretive complexity of Pharaoh...