Re: Translation to Latin
From: | R A Brown <ray@...> |
Date: | Monday, November 24, 2008, 7:41 |
maikxlx wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 4:31 PM, R A Brown <ray@...> wrote:
[snip]
> IMO Ray's translation is both smooth and literal:
>
> - sine honore pugnatur, triumphatur sine gloria - Without honor it is
> fought, it is triumphed without glory.
>
> So I would endorse Ray's translation on balance,
Thanks :)
>although it's really up to
> the orginal poster to digest this conversation and decide!
Oops! Skimming through the list of emails waiting for me when I got back
after my weekend away, I thought you were the original poster - looking
more carefully this morning I see 'twas Jean-François Colson (I hope I
got it right this time!)
So, yes, 'tis up to him ;)
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Ray
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