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English to Latin translations [Non-PRO] Medical - Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | ||||
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5 +1 | Medicinae traductionis doctores (sumus) |
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5 | (Sumus) qui res medicas reddunt. |
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(we are) doctors in medical translation (Sumus) qui res medicas reddunt. Explanation: Or 'qui res medicas convertunt'. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 hrs (2009-04-07 14:39:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- There re no substantives for 'translation' in good use. |
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(we are) doctors in medical translation Medicinae traductionis doctores (sumus) Explanation: It could also be: Medicinae translationis doctores (sumus) Medicinalis translationis doctores (sumus) you can see an example of "medicinalis" in the reference given. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs (2009-04-07 15:37:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- We can find in St. Jerome, patron saint of translators, this example of usage of "translatio" for "translation": "ad verbum expressa translatio": Ex alia enim in aliam linguam ad verbum expressa translatio, sensum operit et veluti leto gramine sata strangulat.» Et paulo post ita subdit: «Dies me ... www.bibliotecaitaliana.it/xtf/view?docId=bibit000336/bibit0... - 2k - Cached - Similar pages Quintilianus also uses "translatio" in the sense of "translation" Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/872594 |
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