Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

bid

Italian translation:

tentativo (per riuscire in qualcosa)/sforzo

Added to glossary by Morena Nannetti (X)
Mar 1, 2007 21:16
17 yrs ago
English term

bid

English to Italian Art/Literary History Latin-Greek Philology
anyone can suggest me the suitable translation for BID?
In the year 20 Claudius came into prominence, and it has been suggested that his friends were making a *bid* on his behalf...(???)
Proposed translations (Italian)
3 tentativo (per riuscire in qualcosa)/sforzo
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Jul 10, 2007 09:37: Morena Nannetti (X) Created KOG entry

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tentativo (per riuscire in qualcosa)/sforzo

La frase non è chiara, occorrerebbe più contesto; escludo comunque che qui "bid" abbia il senso di "offerta"
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "HAI RAGIONE NN è CHIARA, MA ANCHE AGGIUNGENDO TESTO...PROVA AVEDERE: a bid on his be¬half, not merely for a public career, but for his association in the imperial power with his cousin Drusus"
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