Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
absit invidia
English translation:
let ill will be absent
Added to glossary by
Sven Petersson
Oct 8, 2001 07:13
23 yrs ago
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Latin term
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absit invidia
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | let ill will be absent |
Sven Petersson
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| 4 +1 | No offence intended |
Francesco D'Alessandro
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| 5 | Let envy be banished |
athena22
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Proposed translations
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Sven Petersson
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let ill will be absent
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Comment: "thanks for the help on my little translation!
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+1
10 mins
Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
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No offence intended
This a shortening of the Livius' "Absit invidia verbo", i.e. (in a literal translation) "non offence be intended in my words".
5 days
Let envy be banished
Sven's translation is correct.
I'd suggest an another wording, based on the definitions in my dictionaries.
I'd suggest an another wording, based on the definitions in my dictionaries.
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