Sep 30, 2004 15:40
19 yrs ago
Latin term
graham
victoria concordia crescit
Homework / test
Latin to English
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
something to do with arsenal football
Proposed translations
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| 3 +2 | victory by means of teamwork |
Kirill Semenov
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| 4 | Winning through harmony |
Alfa Trans (X)
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Proposed translations
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victory by means of teamwork
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/140668
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-09-30 15:44:42 GMT)
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Also:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/122268
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-09-30 15:44:42 GMT)
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Also:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/122268
Peer comment(s):
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sonja29 (X)
1 day 22 hrs
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verbis
: kirill, sorry but, "team work" did not belong to ancient Latin culture.. absit iniuria verbis
169 days
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yes, you are probably right :)
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gtreyger (X)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
4 mins
Winning through harmony
http://www.chip.co.id/forum/showthread.php?t=128&page=2
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Note added at 16 mins (2004-09-30 15:57:20 GMT)
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I found this link
http://www.arsenal.com/article.asp?article=204744&lid=AboutA...
which refers to Arsenal: \"This cannon crest remained prominent in the Arsenal matchday programme and other publications for 17 seasons. It changed slightly through the years with the wording eventually disappearing, but, despite being usurped by the Victoria Concordia Crescit crest in 1949 it has remained a basic symbol of the Club ever since, featuring on official merchandise and stationary throughout the years right up until the present day.
\'Victoria Concordia Crescit\'. Translation: \'Victory grows out of harmony.\'\"
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Note added at 17 mins (2004-09-30 15:58:39 GMT)
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So there are several translations. One that I found was \"Winning enhances harmony\", so there are many interpretations as to what boosts what...
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Note added at 16 mins (2004-09-30 15:57:20 GMT)
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I found this link
http://www.arsenal.com/article.asp?article=204744&lid=AboutA...
which refers to Arsenal: \"This cannon crest remained prominent in the Arsenal matchday programme and other publications for 17 seasons. It changed slightly through the years with the wording eventually disappearing, but, despite being usurped by the Victoria Concordia Crescit crest in 1949 it has remained a basic symbol of the Club ever since, featuring on official merchandise and stationary throughout the years right up until the present day.
\'Victoria Concordia Crescit\'. Translation: \'Victory grows out of harmony.\'\"
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Note added at 17 mins (2004-09-30 15:58:39 GMT)
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So there are several translations. One that I found was \"Winning enhances harmony\", so there are many interpretations as to what boosts what...
Peer comment(s):
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sonja29 (X)
: This is not a case of "harmonia", but of "team spirit", "teamwork". Please see also http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=140668
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| agree |
verbis
: with marju .Ancient Romans did not really knew what "team spirit" meant, it was not part of their culture.
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