{"id":12649,"date":"2012-01-06T16:37:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T22:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=12649"},"modified":"2016-05-13T10:48:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T16:48:17","slug":"a-new-way-to-translate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=12649","title":{"rendered":"A New Way to Translate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0First Moon of the New Year<\/p>\n<p>May have found a new method for working on the latin. \u00a0Translate it as well as I can, let it sit, then come back to it and go over it to produce an idiomatic translation. \u00a0Going back over it and checking word choices forces me to make finer grained decisions among meanings, catch \u00a0errors in reading verb tenses and create a better, smoother work.<\/p>\n<p>Up to this point I&#8217;ve done step 1, translate as well as I can, then I&#8217;ve left it until Friday to go over with Greg. \u00a0This may be a mistake, really only part way there. \u00a0Gonna try this new way for the next couple of weeks, though I travel next week to Denver and Greg the week after that Portugal, so we won&#8217;t be back together until the 28th.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0First Moon of the New Year May have found a new method for working on the latin. \u00a0Translate it as well as I can, let it sit, then come back to it and go &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=12649\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A New Way to Translate<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566,184],"tags":[4377,2336],"class_list":["post-12649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humanities","category-literature","tag-latin","tag-translation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12649"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40355,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12649\/revisions\/40355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}