Mtà (abbreviation)

English translation: Majesty

01:53 Nov 16, 2017
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: Mtà (abbreviation)
Mtà or S. Mtà in an old Latin and Italian document about diplomatic correspondences. This abbreviation seems to be connected to the Latin Mte as in 'ab ipsius Mte tandem aliquid obtineam'.
Muhammad Syarif
Indonesia
Local time: 04:54
English translation:Majesty
Explanation:
Maestà

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Note added at 13 mins (2017-11-16 02:06:46 GMT)
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"S." may be "Sua" (Your)
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Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 22:54
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Majesty


Explanation:
Maestà

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Note added at 13 mins (2017-11-16 02:06:46 GMT)
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"S." may be "Sua" (Your)

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 22:54
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tom in London: http://tinyurl.com/yc9n8e5w
5 hrs

agree  bluenoric: very likely, but S. should be His/Her Majesty. When directly addressing a king/queen it is then Vostra Maestà Your Majesty
5 hrs

agree  Luca Gentili
7 hrs

agree  Marco Belcastro Bara
1 day 20 hrs
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