Happy is your grace, That can translatethe stubbornness of fortune Into
so quiet and so sweet a style.
Shak.
7. (Med.) To cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as,
to translate a disease.
8. To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance. [Obs.] J.
Fletcher.
Trans*late, v. i. To make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
Trans*la"tion (?), n. [F. translation, L. translatio a transferring,
translation, version. See Translate, and cf. Tralation.] 1. The act of
translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of
being translated or removed; as, the translation of Enoch; the
translation of a bishop.
2. The act of rendering into another language; interpretation; as, the
translation of idioms is difficult.
3. That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a
translation of the Scriptures.
4. (Rhet.) A transfer of meaning in a word or phrase, a metaphor; a
tralation. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
5. (Metaph.) Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas.
A. Tucker.
6. (Kinematics) Motion in which all the points of the moving body have
at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; — opposed to
rotation.
Trans`la*ti"tious (?), a. [See Tralatitious.] Metaphorical;
tralatitious; also, foreign; exotic. [Obs.] Evelyn.
Trans*lat"ive (?), a. [L. translativus that is to be transferred: cf.
F. translatif.] tropical; figurative; as, a translative sense. [R.]
Puttenham.
Trans*lat"or (?), n. [L. translator: cf. F. translateur.] 1. One who
translates; esp., one who renders into another language; one who
expresses the sense of words in one language by equivalent words in
another.