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actual 332<br />

actual: actus; de facto; in esse<br />

added: additum<br />

addition: allonge; Beilage<br />

address, familiar: tutoiement<br />

adherence, blind: Nachbeterei<br />

adjournment: aggiornamento<br />

adjourned indefinitely: sine<br />

administration: régie<br />

administrator: intendente; nazim;<br />

admiral: amiral<br />

admiration is not the same for all<br />

men: denique non<br />

admit<br />

do not ~: ne admittas<br />

I ~: concedo<br />

admittance, no: défense d'entrer<br />

advancing<br />

who does not advance loses ground:<br />

qui non<br />

advantage: ex usu<br />

adversity, repel: adversa<br />

advertisement: annonce; Anzeige;<br />

réclame<br />

affable: liant<br />

affair: affaire<br />

~ of state: la haute<br />

casual love ~: a<strong>more</strong>tto<br />

love ~: affaire<br />

new ~s new counsels: à nouvelles<br />

ruined ~: affaire; une affaire<br />

the ~ is progressing: la cosa;<br />

l'affaire<br />

ticklish ~: pas<br />

affectation: maniéré; minauderie<br />

— of a person: poseur<br />

~ of behavior: singerie<br />

~- of devotion: béguinage<br />

~ of simplicity: faire l'ingénu<br />

affectionate: afectuoso<br />

most ~: afectísimo<br />

affiliated: affilié<br />

affinity: rapport<br />

affliction affects us less: damna<br />

affront: camouflet<br />

Africa, always something new out of:<br />

ex Africa<br />

after: dopo<br />

~ all: am Ende<br />

~ this, therefore because of this:<br />

post hoc<br />

afternoon: après-midi; Nachmittag;<br />

post meridiem<br />

good ~: boa tarde; buenas tardes;<br />

dobre din<br />

in the ~: nachmittags<br />

again: ancora; encore; etiam atque;<br />

herum<br />

against: adversus<br />

Agamemnon, great men lived before:<br />

vixere<br />

age: aetatis<br />

~ considers, youth essays: das Alter<br />

foolishness <strong>and</strong> wisdom in ~: en<br />

vieillissant<br />

golden ~: Saturnia; siècle<br />

now the Golden A~ returns: iam<br />

redit<br />

on the threshold of old ~ : cm<br />

γηραος (epì gèraos)<br />

agenda: ordre du<br />

agent: commissionnaire<br />

agitation: agitato<br />

agreeable: agréable; délicat; gustoso<br />

agreed: d'accord; es bleibt; tope là<br />

agreement: accordo; Ausgleich; concordat;<br />

entente<br />

unlawful ~: pactum<br />

aid<br />

~ <strong>and</strong> counsel: ope et<br />

not for such ~ as this: non tali<br />

aide, military: aide-de-camp<br />

aim: en joue<br />

~ at impossibilities: prendre la lune;<br />

vouloir<br />

air<br />

~ of distinction: air<br />

~s, put on: faire l'homme<br />

in the open ~: en plein; im Freien;<br />

sub dio; sub love<br />

mountain ~: afflatus<br />

open ~: aire; al fresco; im Freiern;<br />

plein air<br />

airmail: correo; par avion<br />

airplane: avion<br />

alarm: alerte<br />

alas: ahimè; eheu; hélas; heu pietas;<br />

O témpora<br />

alehouse: Bier; brasserie<br />

alert: en alerte; qui vive<br />

on the ~: alerte<br />

alienation, mental: égarement<br />

alive: vif<br />

ali: tutta; tutti<br />

above ~: surtout<br />

~ at once: tout d'un<br />

~ depends on this: totum<br />

~ is taken: tout est pris

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