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Inscriptions

Inscription #1763, S. Croce 105 Leonardo Bruni

Diplomatic Transcription

POSTQVAM LEONARDVS EVITA MIGRAVIT
HISTORIA LUGET • ELOQVENTIA MVTA EST•
FERTVRQVE MVSAS TVM GRÆCAS TVM
LATINAS LACRIMAS TENERE NÕ POTVISSE•

Critical Transcription

Postquam Leonardus e vita migravit, historia luget, eloquentia muta est, ferturque musas tum Graecas tum Latinas lacrimas continere no(n) potuisse

Regularized Transcription

Postquam Leonardus e vita migravit, historia luget, eloquentia muta est, ferturque musas tum Graecas tum Latinas lacrimas continere non potuisse

Translation

After Leonardo departed from life, history mourns, eloquence is speechless, and it is said that the muses, both Greek and Latin, cannot hold back their tears.

Memorial S. Croce 105 Leonardo Bruni
Taken From monument
Position coffin
Text Direction
Letterform Roman
Languages
  • Latin
Keywords
  • honoree named
Database ID 1763