Jul 23, 2003 11:32
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Latin term
Deborah Hylton
Cavendo tutus
Non-PRO
Latin to English
Other
Latin used a motto
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +4 | safety through caution |
Dylan Edwards
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| 5 +1 | safe by being on one's guard |
Ino66 (X)
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| 3 | Quiet minded I must guard |
Pierre POUSSIN
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| 2 | prudent while digging |
chaplin
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| 2 | Keep in safety |
mardes (X)
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Proposed translations
+4
1 hr
Dylan Edwards
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Greek to English, Czech to English, Slovak to English, and 1 more.
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4
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safety through caution
This corresponds to my understanding of the Latin grammar.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 13:27:00 (GMT)
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cavendo - by being careful
(from caveo, to be on one\'s guard)
tutus - safe, protected
(from tueor, to defend / protect / guard etc.)
\"safety through caution\" is a neat way of putting it in English.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 13:28:15 (GMT)
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You can at least find my reference on a Google search, but the website doesn\'t seem to be in action yet.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:32:52 (GMT)
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Further information on the motto can be found on
math.boisestate.edu/gas/patience/html/notes.html
and elsewhere.
\"Secure by caution\" is another English version.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 13:27:00 (GMT)
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cavendo - by being careful
(from caveo, to be on one\'s guard)
tutus - safe, protected
(from tueor, to defend / protect / guard etc.)
\"safety through caution\" is a neat way of putting it in English.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 13:28:15 (GMT)
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You can at least find my reference on a Google search, but the website doesn\'t seem to be in action yet.
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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:32:52 (GMT)
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Further information on the motto can be found on
math.boisestate.edu/gas/patience/html/notes.html
and elsewhere.
\"Secure by caution\" is another English version.
Reference:
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16 mins
prudent while digging
I can only presume it means to keep alert while digging but it can be used figuratively and then mean alert while searching it does not go to your head this is my interpretation form what I haver found
Good luck!
Ségolène
Good luck!
Ségolène
41 mins
Pierre POUSSIN
France
France
France
Fast and accurate.
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France) 
Works in: English to French, French to English, Latin to French, and 2 more.
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35
Quiet minded I must guard
Caveo = to watch Cavendo = Idea of must
Tutus,a, um = sheltered, quiet minded...
Tutus,a, um = sheltered, quiet minded...
1 hr
Keep in safety
cavendo= must protect
tutus= safe
tutus= safe
+1
12 hrs
Ino66 (X)
Ino66 (X)
Native in: Greek
Works in: English to Greek, German to Greek, Latin to Greek, and 20 more.
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4
safe by being on one's guard
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Note added at 2003-07-23 23:44:01 (GMT)
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\"A Dictionary of Latin Words & Phrases\" OUP 1998
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Note added at 2003-07-23 23:44:01 (GMT)
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\"A Dictionary of Latin Words & Phrases\" OUP 1998
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