I think and write therefore I am

Latin translation: cogito et scribo, ergo sum

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English term or phrase:I think and write therefore I am
Latin translation:cogito et scribo, ergo sum

15:30 May 2, 2005
English to Latin translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Education / Pedagogy / English language arts
English term or phrase: I think and write therefore I am
I am trying to translate this phrase to latin for my 4th grade class. I want to have them write the phrase on their writng notebook.
Stephen Temme
cogito et scribo, ergo sum
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Deschant
Local time: 07:50
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Thanks for the quick help.
It was appreciated!
Steve
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4 +9cogito et scribo, ergo sum
Deschant
5 +5cogito et scribo, ergo sum
Giusi Pasi


  

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i think and write therefore i am
cogito et scribo, ergo sum


Explanation:
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Deschant
Local time: 07:50
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician
Grading comment
Thanks for the quick help.
It was appreciated!
Steve

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agree  Oliver Giesser: Long, long time ago...
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agree  ------ (X): Cogito scriboque, ergo sum.
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agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
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agree  Valentini Mellas
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agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
cogito et scribo, ergo sum


Explanation:
along the line of Descartes' "cogito, ergo sum"

Giusi Pasi
Italy
Local time: 08:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
1 hr

agree  Joseph Brazauskas
1 hr

agree  Dr. Linnea Franssen
5 hrs

agree  Deschant: Yes, Descartes, of course!
16 hrs

agree  verbis
1 day 3 hrs
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