Canterbury Tales, attributes to Chaucer the Parliament of Foules; and gives us the title 'Litera directa de Scogon per G.
Vox audita perit, litera scripta manet=--The 45 word that is heard perishes, the letter that is written remains.
Litera occidit, spiritus autem vivificat=--The letter killeth, but the spirit quickeneth.
Imprudent expression in conversation may be forgotten and pass away; but when we take the pen into our hand, we must remember that= literascripta manet.
Qui etiam in die Parasceue dati fuerunt nobis, et eas in litera Ruthenica, Sarracenica, et in Tartarica diligenter cum ipsis transtulimus.
It is asserted as a fact (and it were hard to gainsay the sentiment), that Literascripta manet.
It is not addressed, but is endorsed in a later hand, 'Litera Johannis Paston armigeri matri suae.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "litera" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
