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253 months ago

Boo (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	English > Latin
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	plenty of time
Context:	...not much context to apply t
Keywords:	-

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253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

tempus multus

My comment:

multus=much
This could be replaced with any other suitable word such as:
abundantia
copia
cumulatius

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Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

253 months ago

wrote:

Tempus is a neutral word, so the adjective should be multum if you keep the nominative form of the phrase.

253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

What can I say? I don't remember how that happened.The error is inexcusable even if inadvertent. I stand corrected. Thank you Mr.Devaux, and my sincere apologies to the asker.

253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

Dear Prabir, anyone may make mistakes especially when answering quesstions asked by other translators as we sometimes are too quick in responding. I did mistakes too. Don't worry!! Thank you Prabir!

253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

Dear Bertrand,Thank you for your very generous acceptance. Yet the fact remains that a translator has a responsibility to maintain. This experience has taught me never to reply hastily and to double-check my responses. Regards Prabir

253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

multo tempore

My comment:

to be compared with the Spanish mucho tiempo (note the similarity between much time, mucho tiempo on the one hand, multo tempore, molto tempo in Italian, muito tempo in Portugués on the other hand

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253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

or....multo tempore

My comment:

One of the two answers depending upon the context:
multo tempore : lots of time
longo tempore : a long time

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253 months ago

Prabir Mudaliar wrote:

longo tempore

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