smarter than I appear

22:42 Jun 9, 2012
English to Latin translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: smarter than I appear
I am smarter than I look.I
I am more intelligent than I seem.
Mark Fields


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5ego intellego plus quam videor
Francisco Mañas
4 +1Ingeniosior sum quam videor
Nouatus


  

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smarter than i appear
ego intellego plus quam videor


Explanation:
Similar sense in Cicero.

Francisco Mañas
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smarter than i appear
Ingeniosior sum quam videor


Explanation:
"Ingeniosior" is the comparative form of "ingeniosus" (clever, smart, intelligent).

Nouatus
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