Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
hither edge of free land
Slovak translation:
začiatok voľnej zeme, začiatok zeme nikoho, začiatok územia nikoho
Added to glossary by
Igor Liba
Dec 30, 2009 19:15
14 yrs ago
English term
hither edge of free land
English to Slovak
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... as in "American frontier lies at the hither edge of free land."
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Proposed translations
(Slovak)
4 | začiatok voľnej zeme / začiatok zeme nikoho / začiatok územia nikoho | Igor Liba |
4 | bližší okraj voľnej zeme | Slavomir BELIS |
4 | tu (na) kraji neobsadenej zeme | Maria Chmelarova |
Change log
Jan 4, 2010 10:14: Igor Liba changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/858406">igorisko's</a> old entry - "hither edge of free land"" to ""začiatok voľnej zeme / začiatok zeme nikoho / začiatok územia nikoho""
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začiatok voľnej zeme / začiatok zeme nikoho / začiatok územia nikoho
alebo rôzne iné slovné spojenia v závislosti na kontexte:
The most significant thing about the American frontier is, that it
lies at the hither edge of free land
.... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína zem nikoho...
... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína voľná zem....
... sa rozprestiera tam, kde začína územie nikoho ....
at´d.
The most significant thing about the American frontier is, that it
lies at the hither edge of free land
.... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína zem nikoho...
... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína voľná zem....
... sa rozprestiera tam, kde začína územie nikoho ....
at´d.
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bližší okraj voľnej zeme
hither - nearer
free land sa dá, samozrejme, preložiť aj inak v závislosti od celkového kontextu
... leží/rozprestiera sa pri bližšom okraji...
free land sa dá, samozrejme, preložiť aj inak v závislosti od celkového kontextu
... leží/rozprestiera sa pri bližšom okraji...
5 hrs
tu (na) kraji neobsadenej zeme
voľnej krajiny, slobodnej zeme
"the place (miesto) where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began" ....
tu je zvysok citatu:
" American Indians, with un-European ideas about nations and property, did not erect barricades to the flow of settlers west. So the settlers thought of the frontier not as a marked border but as the place where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began".
Original 1676 - at: www.answers.com/topic/frontier
hither adv. - to or toward this place: Come hither
adj. located on the near side
to this place (especially toward the speaker) here
hither = here = hereat - na tomto mieste, tu just here on the spot
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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-31 01:03:46 GMT)
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wilderness - unsettled - neobyvana zem
"the place (miesto) where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began" ....
tu je zvysok citatu:
" American Indians, with un-European ideas about nations and property, did not erect barricades to the flow of settlers west. So the settlers thought of the frontier not as a marked border but as the place where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began".
Original 1676 - at: www.answers.com/topic/frontier
hither adv. - to or toward this place: Come hither
adj. located on the near side
to this place (especially toward the speaker) here
hither = here = hereat - na tomto mieste, tu just here on the spot
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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-31 01:03:46 GMT)
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wilderness - unsettled - neobyvana zem
Discussion
Igor by si mohol jednoducho prelozit cele spojenie pomocou slovnika. Myslim ze tu ide skor o pochopenie kontextu.