| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | Latin term or phrase: | dum vivimus, vivamus, labore et honore | | English translation: | while we live(are alive) let us live by work and honor | | Entered by: | Desco |
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Latin to English translations [PRO] Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Newspaper slogan | | Latin term or phrase: dum vivimus, vivamus, labore et honore | The above saying is located at the top of the front page of a newspaper, along with the date, volume and issue number, publisher, etc. According to the owner, the saying means:
"Let Us Live, While We're Living, By Labor and Honor"
Not being well-versed in Latin, I am not certain how close to or far off from the mark this is. Any help is much appreciated! |
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| | while we live(are alive) let us live by work and honor | Explanation: close enough, you can take your pick
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glad I could help! |
| Selected response from: Desco United States
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24 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +5 | while we live(are alive) let us live by work and honor
Explanation: close enough, you can take your pick
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glad I could help!
| Desco United States Works in field Native speaker of: Romanian PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment | Thanks for your help, Desco! |
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