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'Tradere' means ''to surrender, deliver'' while 'trahere' means ''to drag, draw out''. | 'Tradere' means ''to surrender, deliver'' while 'trahere' means ''to drag, draw out''. | ||
| − | In the context of the phrase, 'trahere' makes more sense: 'Hinc autem mihi datum est tradere merita vitae' (''Here nevertheless | + | In the context of the phrase, 'trahere' makes more sense: 'Hinc autem mihi datum est tradere merita vitae' (''Here nevertheless due reward was given to me to draw out my life...''). |
|Page(s) link(s)=Page:FC 1042.djvu/214 | |Page(s) link(s)=Page:FC 1042.djvu/214 | ||
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| Note title | 'Tradere' V.S. 'Trahere' |
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| Page(s) link(s) | Page:FC 1042.djvu/214 |
These words are spelled very similarly, so probably this was a transcription error. They actually have almost opposite meanings.
'Tradere' means to surrender, deliver while 'trahere' means to drag, draw out.
In the context of the phrase, 'trahere' makes more sense: 'Hinc autem mihi datum est tradere merita vitae' (Here nevertheless due reward was given to me to draw out my life...).
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