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verba facit ēmortuō

verba facit ēmortuō
Classical[ˈwɛr.ba ˈfa.kɪt eːˈmɔr.tu.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛr.ba ˈfaː.t͡ʃit eˈmɔr.tu.o]

Meaning

  1. He or she speaks to the dead (i.e. He or she does something to no avail or in vain)

Origins

From Plautus's Poenulus.

Quick answers

What does verba facit ēmortuō mean in Latin?
verba facit ēmortuō, a phrase, means “He or she speaks to the dead (i.e. He or she does something to no avail or in vain)”.
How do you pronounce verba facit ēmortuō?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɛr.ba ˈfa.kɪt eːˈmɔr.tu.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvɛr.ba ˈfaː.t͡ʃit eˈmɔr.tu.o].