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speech is silver Apr 6th 2013, 00:39 Revision as of 00:37, 6 April 2013 (edit) Latest revision as of 00:39, 6 April 2013 (edit) (undo) Line 1: Line 1:   ==English==   ==English==   ===Etymology===   ===Etymology=== − Calque of the {{etyl|la}} {{term|ēloquiumest argentum||speech is silver|lang=la}}, from {{term|ēloquium||speech|lang=la}} and {{term|est||it is|lang=la}} the third person form of {{term|sum||I am|lang=la}} and {{term|argentum||silver|lang=la}}. + Calque of the {{etyl|la}} {{term|ēloquium est argentum||speech is silver|lang=la}}, from {{term|ēloquium||speech|lang=la}} and {{term|est||it is|lang=la}} the third person form of {{term|sum||I am|lang=la}} and {{term|argentum||silver|lang=la}}.       ===Proverb===   ===Proverb=== Latest revision as of 00:39, 6 April 2013 Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proverb 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Antonyms 1.2.3 Translations [edit] English [edit] Etymology Calque of the Latin ēloquium est argentum ("speech is silver"), from ēloquium ("speech") and est ("it is") the third person form of sum ("I am") and argentum ("silver"). [edit] Proverb speech is silver speech is valuable. speech is deceptive. [edit] Synonyms [edit] Antonyms [edit] Translations

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