translātĭo | trālātĭo (noun F) : or , , transfero
* A carrying or removing from one place to another, a transporting, transferring.
* Lit.
* In gen.: pecuniarum translatio a justis dominis ad alienos,Cic. Off. 1, 14, 43: domicilii,removal,Suet. Ner. 9.
* Trop.
* A pouring out into another vessel, Col. 12, 52, 11.
* In gen.: criminis,a transferring, shifling off,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 42, § 91; cf. id. Inv. 1, 8, 10; 2, 19, 57; Quint. 3, 6, 23; 3, 6, 38 sq.
* In partic.
* Of speech or writing, a version, translation into another language, Quint. 1, 4, 18; Hier. Ep. 99, 1; Aug. Retract. 1, 7, 2; Greg. Mag. in Job, 12, 6.
* A transfer to a figurative signification, a trope, metaphor: translationes audaciores,Cic. de Or. 3, 38, 156 sq.: durior ... verecunda,id. ib. 3, 41, 165; id. Or. 25, 85; Auct. Her. 4, 34, 45; Quint. 8, 6, 4 sq. al.
* In gram., a transposition.
* Of letters, metathesis, Don. p. 1773 P.; Diom. p. 437 ib.
* Of words: id verborum translatione emendatur,Quint. 7, 9, 9.