Glossary entry

Latin term or phrase:

nostrarum facultatum

English translation:

of our faculty

Added to glossary by Joseph Brazauskas
Feb 27, 2012 14:50
12 yrs ago
4 viewers *
Latin term

nostrarum facultatum

Latin to English Other Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
... XXX a professoribus commendatam et a nobis approbatam in solemni ***nostrarum facultatum*** Sessione ad Artium Baccalaureatum fuisse provectam...
Proposed translations (English)
5 +6 of our faculty
Change log

Mar 12, 2012 11:36: Joseph Brazauskas Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+6
23 mins
Selected

of our faculty

"that she has attained to the degree of Bachelor of Arts, since she has been recommended by 30 professors and approved by us in a customary assembly of our faculty"
Note from asker:
Thank you Joseph! I was not sure if this word could actually mean "faculty" or not.
Peer comment(s):

agree Stephen C. Farrand : Perhaps "faculty" should be plural in an Eng. translation of a European diploma?
59 mins
Maybe. But not knowing the school and its organisation, I translated 'faculty' because the sg. may refer to the whole teaching body or to specific teaching bodies therein while the pl. can refer only to the latter.
agree Veronika McLaren : with Stephen
3 hrs
Maybe. But not knowing the school and its organisation, I translated 'faculty' because the sg. may refer to the whole teaching body or to specific teaching bodies therein while the pl. can refer only to the latter.
agree Rebecca Garber
1 day 31 mins
Gratias ago.
agree Jennifer White : I'd use the singular here too.
2 days 8 hrs
Thank you.
agree Dominic Galante : I quite agree, and using a collective singular makes a lot of sense.
4 days
Many thanks.
agree Angie Garbarino
4 days
Molte grazie.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."

Reference comments

21 hrs
Reference:

Similar diploma

Just for the record, you translated a similar diploma almost two years ago. It can be worth wile to check it:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/latin_to_english/education_pedagog...


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 14 days (2012-03-12 18:02:25 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------

OK. I have made a suggestion in that KudoZ, I hope it helps.
Note from asker:
Thank you Luis, I know I did, but this time I had doubts that 2 years ago I undestood this passage correctly.
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search