Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
DETUR PONS MUNDO
English translation:
Building bridges to the world
Added to glossary by
Karin Usher
Feb 15, 2008 11:21
16 yrs ago
Latin term
DETUR PONS MUNDO
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This is just a term that appears in a crest.
Unfortunately I have no more context at all.
Unfortunately I have no more context at all.
Proposed translations
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5 +1 | Building bridges to the world | Leonardo Marcello Pignataro (X) |
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Building bridges to the world
Literally "May a bridge ("pons") be given (detur = exhortative subjunctive of "dare" to give) to the world (mundo = dative of "mundus).
The rendering I noted is the official translation found on the net, which is quite proper.
The rendering I noted is the official translation found on the net, which is quite proper.
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