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Forum: Quotable Quotes 05-13-2010, 10:17 AM |
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It can't be that, I think, because of the length...
It can't be that, I think, because of the length and the two question-marks. It rather looks like it could be Gandalf to Bilbo, right at the end of the book: "and why should not they prove true?... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-12-2009, 01:35 PM |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-11-2009, 02:04 PM |
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Thank you, Pitchwife :) and please excuse the...
Thank you, Pitchwife :) and please excuse the delay! (I borrowed the smilie from the German Tolkien Forum "Elronds Haus") OK, here is a new quote, in French again : |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-04-2009, 01:26 PM |
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http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Elrond/images/idea....
http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Elrond/images/idea.gif I translate your Latin back to "Elven Latin": "Et Eärello Endorenna utúlien. Sinome maruvan ar Hildinyar tenn' Ambar-metta!" (Elendil's... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 07-18-2009, 04:14 PM |
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Please go ahead, Pitchwife! I'll soon be away on...
Please go ahead, Pitchwife! I'll soon be away on holidays. |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 07-18-2009, 01:53 PM |
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Is nobody going to answer this?? Since my...
Is nobody going to answer this?? Since my mothertongue is German, I thought it was too easy for me...:rolleyes: |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 11-29-2008, 02:21 PM |
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Correct!
Well, that was a fast answer, Andsigil! ( Especially considering how long it took me to translate that quote to Italian! :p) Btw, welcome to the game! |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 11-29-2008, 01:56 PM |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes 08-16-2008, 01:48 PM |
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Well, if no one else cares to translate that, I...
Well, if no one else cares to translate that, I will. Morgoth to Húrin: "Sit now there, said Morgoth, "and look out upon the lands where evil and despair shall come upon those whom you have... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 06-26-2008, 01:38 PM |
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That's it!
Well done, Cailin! :) Swiss German dialect has some things in common with Dutch, like the guttural "ch" sound. |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 06-20-2008, 03:36 PM |
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Thank you, Legate!
Since Aganzir's...
Thank you, Legate! Since Aganzir's German is too good I'll try Swiss-German dialect to make it more challenging. "Ich bi sicher du häsch mir s'aller schwärste Züg gä. Ich ha Verbarme mit... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 06-08-2008, 04:14 PM |
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Guinevere
http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Webprojekt/images/i...
http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Webprojekt/images/idea.gif Now you confirmed my guesses and I look at it again, it suddenly does ring a bell!! Is it the end of the Ent & Entwife song? |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 06-08-2008, 02:13 PM |
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I haven't forgotten this, I keep looking at it...
I haven't forgotten this, I keep looking at it from time to time . I found or guessed several words (those you gave I had already found) but others remain mysterious and the whole thing doesn't... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 02-10-2008, 04:20 PM |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes 02-09-2008, 03:52 PM |
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Guinevere
Its from LotR alright. ( from RotK to be...
Its from LotR alright. ( from RotK to be precise; if that's any help to you :)) |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 02-07-2008, 03:41 PM |
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Thank you, Legate! :) Btw, this was...
Thank you, Legate! :) Btw, this was interesting, I didn't know what "Koine Greek" was, and so I looked it up . It's amazing how many languages you know!! :eek: Unfortunately I am not able to bring... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 02-05-2008, 05:53 PM |
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Guinevere
http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Webprojekt/images/i...
http://www.myrias.de/Templates/Webprojekt/images/idea.gifI guess it must be this: Dakryous myriona ymeis ekcheeite; kai _____ peribalousin _______ kata ymas, kai ekbalousin ymas exo, ina mete echo... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 01-02-2008, 04:15 AM |
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Guinevere
Correct, of course!
Should I have picked an obscurer quote then? ;) There aren't that many languages I can (grammaticaly correctly) translate into from English. There are more languages I can understand a bit, of... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 01-01-2008, 03:56 PM |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes 12-29-2007, 02:40 PM |
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Guinevere
Thank you ! Arrow was a useful hint :)
I...
Thank you ! Arrow was a useful hint :) I guess it must be Théoden to Hirgon: Here I must disagree with you! The feeling of the book is often not the same when translated! There are... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 12-17-2007, 02:41 PM |
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Guinevere
Wether the quote is well known or not was not my...
Wether the quote is well known or not was not my problem: I am absolutely clueless about Greek, so I gave up and hoped for some of our more learned members to come along. |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 12-14-2006, 02:02 PM |
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Guinevere
Correct!
well, a few words are a bit different in the original: "If I thought that Manwë needed such a messenger," said Amandil, " I would betray the King. For there is but one loyalty from which no man... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-24-2006, 06:19 AM |
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Guinevere
ok. :)
avoir besoin de... = to need
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ok. :) avoir besoin de... = to need trahir = to betray (here in the conditional form) ne...que = only It's neither from the LotR nor from the Hobbit |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-22-2006, 02:54 AM |
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Guinevere
Do you need a hint? Or is just nobody looking at...
Do you need a hint? Or is just nobody looking at this thread?? :rolleyes: |
Forum: Quotable Quotes 09-09-2006, 01:53 PM |
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Views: 282,250
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Guinevere
Thank you, Gothmog! :)
Here is another...
Thank you, Gothmog! :) Here is another quote for those who know some French: |
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