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definition

varia cum fortuna expression or saying

With absolutely no success whatsoever

Origin

Latin teacher Rasper Purnell’s guidance when translating the phrase – which literally means “with variable fortune” – with an A-level class, reported by schoolmate Jeremy L

Collector

Mark – 1969
Mark Iliff – owner

Notes

The work was possibly by Livy

Submitted: 06/11/2024 by Mark ● Last updated: 06/11/2024 23:46 by Mark

any thoughts?

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