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Example sentences for "translating"

Lexicographically close words:
transjordanic; translate; translated; translater; translates; translation; translational; translations; translator; translators
  1. Besides translating for the booksellers, he issued several numbers of the Theatralische Bibliothek, a periodical similar to that which he had begun with Mylius; he also continued his work as critic to the Vossische Zeitung.

  2. He also wrote for her use his Piae Consolationes, and the queen devoted some of the hours of her captivity to translating a portion of it into French verse.

  3. He was denounced to the Inquisition for translating the book of Canticles, and for criticizing the text of the Vulgate.

  4. Le Sage began by translating plays chiefly from Rojas and Lope de Vega.

  5. Pope, in translating the passage describing the commencement of the funeral pyre, uses the word pyramid.

  6. In translating this passage from Boece, both Holinshed and Bellenden overstate, in some degree, the words of their original author.

  7. The reader will find, if he be dealing with the highest poetry, that translating it into prose impairs its power to express the feeling, and makes the expression not less but more artificial.

  8. This original work was divided into seventeen chapters, and these I have restored, translating their headings into English.

  9. It is translating at the time I write this letter, and I am to have a meeting with the Senator Garat upon the subject.

  10. Because Sabat knew Persian as well as Arabic he was sent to help a very clever young chaplain from England named Henry Martyn, who was busily at work translating the New Testament into Persian and Arabic.

  11. He went away north to Calcutta, and there he joined the great men who were working at the task of translating the Bible into different languages and printing them.

  12. This was much quicker and interested Her Majesty so much that she insisted on my not only translating the war news, but everything else of interest in the papers.

  13. He then resolved to open their eyes to the serious corruptions and decline of the church by translating the New Testament into the vernacular.

  14. For his prefaces and marginal notes he used Luther's Bible freely, even to paraphrasing or verbally translating long passages from it.

  15. I am also translating large extracts from Claudius, with a view to writing an article about him, if the fates shall so will it.

  16. One day two young girls were translating one of Heine's shorter poems.

  17. In Germany it came into the hands of an invalid lady who begged the privilege of translating it.

  18. She sent me a copy to Heidelberg, where I began at once translating it into German as my regular exercise.

  19. I remember her eager enthusiasm while translating it.

  20. However, whether it was an imitation or whether it originated with the Egyptian Judaeans, this custom of translating and explaining obscure verses and portions not easily understood created a new art.

  21. The Manner of Translating the Book of Mormon.

  22. Speaking in his history of the latter part of July, he says: "The remainder of this month I was continually engaged in translating an alphabet to the Book of Abraham and arranging a grammar of the Egyptian language.

  23. Much has been written upon this manner of translating the Nephite record, by those who have opposed the Book of Mormon, and chiefly in a sneering way.

  24. This is all he has left on record on the manner of translating the book.

  25. Most likely Emma Smith, the Prophet's wife, wrote for him during these days when he was evidently translating occasionally.

  26. Lord Byron was, at this time, endeavouring to secure for Mr. Bland the task of translating Lucien Buonaparte's poem.

  27. On this subject of translating poetry George E.

  28. Our New England poet found solace in his bitter grief over the tragic death of his wife in translating the Divine Comedy in metrical form.

  29. It was in translating part of Virgil's Aeneid that Surrey used blank verse.

  30. On the last day of it he was still translating a book from French.

  31. Besides translating some Latin and a few Greek poems Dryden translated stories from Boccaccio, Chaucer's old friend, and last of all he translated Chaucer himself into Drydenese.

  32. Matthew Arnold was a great man, and he stood up to lecture the University of Oxford on translating Homer.

  33. You must go on translating and translating until, like me, you ought to know better.

  34. If by any chance we could, in English, find the right way to translate Homer, why should we waste it on translating him?

  35. To enumerate the works of Strindberg would consume columns; Herr Schering of Berlin has literally devoted his life to the task of translating them.

  36. For 400 years the monks worked not only at translating the Greek and Latin Classics, compiling and writing theological books and books on law, but also in illuminating these books, and in binding them in gilded and jewelled covers.

  37. And have you also done any interpreting or translating for any law enforcement agencies?

  38. I understood--here's my problem--either I recall or I recall future instances from translating her life history.

  39. So, I introduced myself immediately to the gentlemen with her, saying I was translating for her at the police station and my name is so and so.

  40. I am now translating my Hippolytus into historical language, in what I call a second edition.

  41. Then he rejoiced my heart by translating some single hymns of the Rig-veda, especially in Book VII.

  42. I had sinned against the same hymn by translating it according to Haug, as I had not courage enough to ask you for more.

  43. When the translating was finished, the commandant asked the king if he would sign the paper then and there.

  44. I informed him, translating Kambula's words, which he repeated in his presence.

  45. These words have also been variously rendered, some translating them as "He receiveth it (i.

  46. Wild Goat," there is so much doubt about the correct translation that I can do no more than mention that the Jewish Bible follows our authorized edition in translating Ako as Wild Goat, but adds the doubtful mark to the word.

  47. Buxtorf, in his Hebrew Lexicon, gives the correct rendering, translating dayah as Milvus, and the Vulgate in one or two places gives the same translation, though in others it renders the word as Vulture.

  48. By these Considerations we are easily led into the true Method of translating ancient Songs into Christian Worship.

  49. He then insisted that 'there are six distinct objections to translating this passage as if it referred to a shield-wall' (p.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "translating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.