May 18, 2004 05:15
20 yrs ago
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English term
Paul
stay brave and true
Non-PRO
English to Latin
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
from a well wisher
Proposed translations
(Latin)
| 3 +2 | Maneas fortis et fidus. |
Jyri Lehtinen
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Proposed translations
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1 hr
Jyri Lehtinen
Finland
Finland
Works in field
Finland
Linguist, Doctoral Researcher
Native in: Finnish 
Works in: English to Finnish, German to Finnish, Finnish to English
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Maneas fortis et fidus.
I am not sure if this is ok. I chose to use the conjunctive form of the verb instead of the imperative so that it would appear as a wish, not a command. The imperative form would be "Mane".
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Note added at 1 day 3 hrs 33 mins (2004-05-19 08:48:47 GMT) Post-grading
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http://cawley.archives.nd.edu/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?stem=fidus&e...
fidus -a -um [trusty , true, faithful, sure]
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Note added at 1 day 3 hrs 33 mins (2004-05-19 08:48:47 GMT) Post-grading
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http://cawley.archives.nd.edu/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?stem=fidus&e...
fidus -a -um [trusty , true, faithful, sure]
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
: That's ok! :)
32 mins
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Thank you!
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| agree |
Vicky Papaprodromou
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Thank you.
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Discussion
Regards, Paul