"Jump," rather. In Italian it usually means jump too, but the same verb takes on all kinds of related meanings and can have the connotation of a leaping or hopping dance. Think of the 15th- and 16th-century saltarello, for instance.osiris wrote:Saltare is Latin for dance.
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Salto Mortale for MassiveMeffy wrote:"Jump," rather. In Italian it usually means jump too, but the same verb takes on all kinds of related meanings and can have the connotation of a leaping or hopping dance. Think of the 15th- and 16th-century saltarello, for instance.osiris wrote:Saltare is Latin for dance.
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Hmm... I've looked up the definition using several sources all of which give the greater weight to dance, rather than leap or jump.Meffy wrote:"Jump," rather.osiris wrote:Saltare is Latin for dance.
http://latindictionary.wikidot.com/verb:saltare
And saltator, saltatorie, saltatorius, saltatricula, saltatrix, saltatus are all related to dancing, not jumping.
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This is what Google Translate tells me. I really like Salto Mortale. Very classy and different from others.
(but it means somersault)
(but it means somersault)
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Roundabout
A roundabout is a type of circular intersection, a junction in which road traffic flows in one direction around a central island.
A roundabout is a type of circular intersection, a junction in which road traffic flows in one direction around a central island.
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I screwed up my typing, went back to fix it, said "oh, forget it," deleted my first post, and tried again.hakey wrote:Any idea how the order of our posts (yours top of this page, mine bottom of last) got swapped around?
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Can we meet in the middle and name it Tofurky?Nanakai wrote:How's this for a deal: if you name it "Celebration Loaf", I will buy 5 copies*.
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