life is sacrifice

Latin translation: Vita est sacrificium

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English term or phrase:life is sacrifice
Latin translation:Vita est sacrificium
Entered by: Valentini Mellas

18:41 Dec 29, 2005
English to Latin translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Philosophy
English term or phrase: life is sacrifice
I want to get a tattoo of a cross and I want a latin word underneath it and I feel like everything in life is a sacrifice, Jesus sacrificed his life on the cross and every day we must choose to give up or sacrifice something for seomthing else, you can never have it all.
Tanya Keanu
Vita est sacrificium
Explanation:
Sacrificium = sacrifice

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Note added at 44 mins (2005-12-29 19:26:05 GMT)
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If you want only one word under the cross and your main intent is the '"sacrifice" then you can also just place the word "sacrificio" under the cross.
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Valentini Mellas
Greece
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Vita est sacrificium


Explanation:
Sacrificium = sacrifice

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Note added at 44 mins (2005-12-29 19:26:05 GMT)
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If you want only one word under the cross and your main intent is the '"sacrifice" then you can also just place the word "sacrificio" under the cross.


Valentini Mellas
Greece
Local time: 01:38
Native speaker of: Greek
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agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
2 hrs
  -> Salve and thank you! Many wishes for a prosperous and happy 2006!!!

agree  verbis
5 days
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