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after the meeting, gathering or event

Latin translation: concilio/conventu/casu dimisso

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English term or phrase:after the meeting, gathering or event
Latin translation:concilio/conventu/casu dimisso

07:54 Apr 10, 2004
English to Latin translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Philosophy
English term or phrase: after the meeting, gathering or event
It is to indicate that a document has been changed or updated after a meeting. It is to be prefixed to the title. E.g 'Post meeting version of'
Thomas Addis
concilio/conventu/casu dimisso
Explanation:
An ablative absolute.

concilium = meeting
conventus = gathering (a coming together)
casus = event, occurence
dimittere = to send in different directions, break up (a meeting)
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Joseph Brazauskas
United States
Local time: 03:02
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This was a good collection of possibilites with a nice explanantion plus grammar. I used 'Post Conventu' in the end because it was a 'gathering' in the sense given. It also hints at the English 'Convention' which no doubt is derived from Conventus. Many thanks.
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5 +1concilio/conventu/casu dimisso
Joseph Brazauskas
3post placitum
Neil Gouw
3post occasio
Vicky Papaprodromou


  

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post placitum


Explanation:
just an idea ..

placitum : conference, meeting, negotiation

Neil Gouw
Netherlands
Local time: 09:02
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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It hints too much of 'after birth' which although might be useful it is a bit dangerous
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Comment: It hints too much of 'after birth' which although might be useful it is a bit dangerous

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post occasio


Explanation:
in the sense of an event

Vicky Papaprodromou
Greece
Local time: 10:02
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
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1 day 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
concilio/conventu/casu dimisso


Explanation:
An ablative absolute.

concilium = meeting
conventus = gathering (a coming together)
casus = event, occurence
dimittere = to send in different directions, break up (a meeting)

Joseph Brazauskas
United States
Local time: 03:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
This was a good collection of possibilites with a nice explanantion plus grammar. I used 'Post Conventu' in the end because it was a 'gathering' in the sense given. It also hints at the English 'Convention' which no doubt is derived from Conventus. Many thanks.

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agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
7 days
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