What did Dante mean by, 'Amor ch'a nullo amato amar perdona'?

The most common interpretation is the first one. First of all it makes sense from a logical point of view, if you look at the context given by the surrounding verses: "love which quickly takes a gentle heart, took HIM for my fair shape. read more

Amor: ‘Love’ is the subject of the verse, leading the alliteration formed by: Amor, Amato and Amar. ch: ‘which’, referring to the subject Amor. a nullo: nullo derives from the latin nullus, meaning ‘no one’. read more

Amor ch'a nullo amato amar perdona. Discussion in 'Lingua Latina (Latin)' started by Fiorentinus, Aug 11, 2012. read more