Whats difference between a stagnum and lacuna? Lacuna denotes, in poetical language, any standing water, from a sea to a pool; lacus and stagnum are collections of standing water kept sound and fresh by their own springs, or by ebbing and flowing; lacus (liquere) is large enough to bring to mind the image of the open sea, in opp to the main sea, like λίμνη; stagnum, like a pond, not
Puddles created by rain - Latin Language Stack Exchange Stagnum censemus eximie optimum, quod sic positum est, ut insequens maris unda priorem submoveat, nec intra conseptum sinat remanere veterem We consider that incomparably the best pond [for fish] is one which is so situated that the incoming tide of the sea expels the water of the previous tide and does not allow any stale water to remain
On the literal meaning of in saecula saeculorum I have a problem with “the famous Akkadian title, šar-šarrāni” As far as I can see this title is never used for Babylonian or Assyrian kings, but only for foreign rulers, notably in the Babylonian versions of the Achaemenid royal inscriptions, where it translates the Old Persian title “king of kings”
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