21 Verbs to Use for the Word translator

The first to identify the translator with Henry Reynolds was, so far as I am aware, Mary A. Scott, in her valuable series of papers on 'Elizabethan Translations from the Italian,' in the Publications of the Modern Language Association of America (vol.

Herrens bon med dess andliga tolkning ur Christian Science larobok (Science and health with key to the Scriptures) Translators: Frances Cronstedt & Aimee Lundgren.

Mr. White repeatedly couples together the translators of the Bible and Shakspeare, but he seems to have studied their grammar but carelessly.

Nor did the effect he produced upon the reader depend on any grace of style which would escape a translator of ordinary skill.

The whole ten eclogues did not find a translator till 1656, when Thomas Harvey published a version in decasyllabic couplets.

Because he did not know the Russian language he was under the unhappy necessity of having a translator, a thin and amiable Russian, who suffered from short sight and a nervous stammer.

The revival of the hexameter in modern poetry is due to Johann Heinrich Voss, a man of genius, an admirable metrist, and, Schlegel's sneer to the contrary notwithstanding, hitherto the best translator of Homer.

A modest and kindly care for his reader's convenience has induced the translator often to supply the rendering into English of a Greek quotation when there was no corresponding rendering into German in the original.

She seemed to have inspired her translator, whose letters to her breathe the warmest affection and the most enthusiastic admiration.

'I now call to mind what I owe to the ingenious, and learned translator of Lucretius.

[Footnote 2: 'Ogilby:' a poor translator.

She pays her own translator £3, 5s.

The other day they confiscated the whole translation of the fourth canto of Childe Harold, and have prosecuted the translator."

In my time the name "Jowett" only represented the brilliant translator of Plato, and the deservedly loved master of Balliol, whose sermons in the little College Chapel were often attended by other than Balliol men, and whose reputation for learning was expressed in the well-known verse of "The Masque of Balliol": First come I, my name is Jowett.

A good share of prize-money fell to his lot; and the squadron having been fortunately ordered to Lisbon, he was there received with so much distinction, that it would seem as if the Portuguese had been willing to make some amends for their neglect of Camoens, by the deference which they shewed his translator.

How will sweet Ovid's ghost be pleased to hear His fame augmented by an English peer; 60 How he embellishes his Helen's loves, Outdoes his softness, and his sense improves; When these translate, and teach translators too, Nor firstling kid, nor any vulgar vow, Should at Apollo's grateful altar stand.

In my opinion, to strike out the word that, would greatly weaken the expression: and so thought our translators; for no equivalent term is used in the original.

"Very highly do we reverence Calderon, and very highly value his translator; yet, if it be not presumptuous to say so, we venture to suggest that Mac-Carthy might find nearer home another work still worthier of his genius than these translations.

To this class of writers belong those translators who not only translate their author but also correct and revise him; a proceeding which always seems to me impertinent.

It is like overreach of language, when every thin tinder-cloaked quack must be called a doctor; when a clumsy cobbler usurps the attribute of our English peers, and is vamped a translator.

The work was thoroughly done, so much so that Strauss complimented the translator on its accuracy and correctness of spirit.

21 Verbs to Use for the Word  translator