Translation - English-Latin - pain is temporary Pride is foreverCurrent status Translation
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Category Sentence - Daily life  This translation request is "Meaning only". | pain is temporary Pride is forever | | Source language: English
pain is temporary
Pride is forever |
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| | | Target language: Latin
Dolor transit, gloria aeterna est |
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Last validated or edited by chronotribe - 3 June 2009 07:49
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2 June 2009 23:11 | | | Hello Lilian,
"Fastus" is very uncommon and its meaning is quite pejorative (=superbia). I think "decus" or even "gloria" would be better here. | | |
2 June 2009 23:23 | | | | | |
2 June 2009 23:46 | | | 'Gloria' would be fine, then. I see you accepted the translation, but didn't edit it...  | | |
3 June 2009 07:48 | | | It's very bizarre! Lapsus sum?
Of course "honor/honos" would match too. But "decus" is commonly closer to what we call "honour", "honneur", etc., i.e. a virtue, not just a reward. | | |
3 June 2009 09:39 | | | You're right about it, chronotribe. Thanks for your answer. |
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