Glossary entry

Latin term or phrase:

in hoc consistunt

English translation:

amount to this

Added to glossary by Francesca Tondi
May 3, 2009 11:36
15 yrs ago
Latin term

in hoc consistunt

Latin to English Art/Literary Religion letter of catholic priest
in negative meaning about some people : their efforts in hoc Consistunt
(maybe it has some hidden meaning because part of word "Consist" is in cursive type of writing. But I do not know..
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May 3, 2009 14:19: Francesca Tondi Created KOG entry

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amount to this

The verb "consisto" has different meanings.

Since you say that there is a negative meaning to the sentence this is my take:

Their effort amount to this = This is all their effort, all they are ready to do.
Peer comment(s):

agree Péter Jutai : nothing else could they do, I would say, but your answer is okay.
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you very much! My school work is started to be completed with all small translations which I did not know:)"
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depend on this

<their efforts> depend on this
Peer comment(s):

agree Stephen C. Farrand : Perhaps "are based on this"
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