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What does not kill me makes me stronger.

Latin translation: quod me non destruit, me nutrit

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21:42 Aug 7, 2009

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English term or phrase: What does not kill me makes me stronger.

I need to translate this phrase from english into latin and I need to make sure that it's done accurately. The phrase is: What does not kill me makes me stronger. Thanks!

Mindles82

Latin translation:quod me non destruit, me nutrit

Explanation:
The same or very similar saying has been previously asked a couple of times. See it here:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/73028

and the original:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/361281

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Luis Antonio de Larrauri
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quod me non destruit, me nutrit

Luis Antonio de Larrauri

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Quod me non perdit, id me fortiorem reddit.

Joseph J. Brazauskas

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Sergey Kudryashov

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peer agreement (net): +1

what does not kill me makes me stronger. Quod me non perdit, id me fortiorem reddit.

Explanation:
This would be the most classical way of rendering it.

Joseph J. Brazauskas
United States
Local time: 15:35
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what does not kill me makes me stronger.

quod me non destruit, me nutrit

Luis Antonio de Larrauri
Local time: 21:35
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Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

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Reference information:
http://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=35389.0

Sergey Kudryashov
Russian Federation
Works in field
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Russian
PRO pts in category: 3

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