Jul 1, 2011 10:09
12 yrs ago
Latin term
doctrinae operam dare pergeret
Latin to English
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Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Another query from same certificate:
......eiusque permisit ut doctrinae operam dare pergeret.
Does this mean that he has permission to proceed to higher study?
Thanks.
......eiusque permisit ut doctrinae operam dare pergeret.
Does this mean that he has permission to proceed to higher study?
Thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | that he continue to dedicate himself to the discipline |
Sandra Mouton
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| 3 | that he proceed to apply himself to learning |
Joseph Brazauskas
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Proposed translations
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Sandra Mouton
United Kingdom
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that he continue to dedicate himself to the discipline
From the little context we have, another possibility:
operam dare + dative = to dedicate oneself to
Or maybe "that he continue to practice the discipline".
operam dare + dative = to dedicate oneself to
Or maybe "that he continue to practice the discipline".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks very much Sandra (and Joseph)"
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Joseph Brazauskas
United States
United States
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that he proceed to apply himself to learning
'...gave permission that he proceed to apply himself to learning'. But it's not clear to whom or what 'eius' might refer.
Note from asker:
| sorry, it's "eique", which would make sense. |
| He has already been awarded "primis rudimentis" in jurisprudence |
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