...that they may know love

Latin translation: ut sciant

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English term or phrase:...that they may know love
Latin translation:ut sciant
Entered by: Joseph Brazauskas

05:18 Sep 14, 2008
English to Latin translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: ...that they may know love
i wish to know how this is translated into classical latin. the context in a sentence would be this: "I do this, that they may know love." it would be best if it is a concise translation (least amount of words).
Sean Arakawa
ut sciant
Explanation:
'They do this that they my know love' = 'Hoc faciunt ut amorem sciant'.
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Joseph Brazauskas
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ut sciant


Explanation:
'They do this that they my know love' = 'Hoc faciunt ut amorem sciant'.

Joseph Brazauskas
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agree  Luis Antonio de Larrauri: "...ut amorem sciant" would be. Yes, I agree
19 hrs
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