Dịch - English-Latinh - What is written will happen.Current status Dịch
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Nhóm chuyên mục Free writing  This translation request is "Meaning only". | What is written will happen. | | Source language: English
What is written will happen. |
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Quod scriptum est, fiet. |
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Validated by Aneta B. - 10 Tháng 11 2010 00:48
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9 Tháng 11 2010 01:28 | | | Hmm... "What is written" is the present tense in the passive? Right? So, shouldn't be: "Quod scribitur"? I know it is confusing indeed, but if it was "What was written", we would translate "Quod scriptum est"... Am I right, dear Alex? | | |
9 Tháng 11 2010 15:25 | | | Hi Aneta! 
Yes, you're absolutely right, but I considered "it is written" not as a passive voice of the verb "to write", but as the verb to be plus the participle written acting like an adjective. Can you see what I mean?
I do not know if we can translate it literally to Latin...  | | |
10 Tháng 11 2010 00:47 | | | Yes, probably you're right Alex. We shouldn't care so much about tenses here. The meeaning is, in essence, kept anyway. I'm gonna accept it! | | |
10 Tháng 11 2010 16:01 | | | |
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