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dagger 348<br />

dagger: katar<br />

daily: per diem<br />

daintiness: mignardise<br />

dainty: mignard<br />

dale: hondonado<br />

dam: barrage<br />

damage: dégât<br />

malicious ~: sabotage<br />

what ~: ad quod damnum<br />

damn, I don't give a: je m'en fous<br />

dance: allem<strong>and</strong>; baile; bal; cachucha;<br />

canean; carmagnole; cotillon;<br />

danse; far<strong>and</strong>ole; flamenco; jarabe<br />

tapado; kantikoy; maxixe;<br />

nautch; pas; paso doble; rumba;<br />

saltarello; sardana; seguidilla;<br />

son; tarantella; Tyrolienne<br />

belly ~: danse<br />

~ attendance: faire antichambre;<br />

faire le pied<br />

~ on a volcano: nous dansons<br />

~ step: chassé; coupé; entrechat<br />

~ style: da ballo<br />

pantomimic ~: ballet<br />

rope ~: danse<br />

solo ~: pas<br />

tea ~: thé dansant<br />

dancer: danseur; ghawazi<br />

ballet ~: ballerina; coryphée; danseuse;<br />

figurant<br />

leading ~: première danseuse<br />

dancing: dansant<br />

danger: periculum in; prise<br />

common ~: commune periculum<br />

~ when neighbor's house is on fire:<br />

nam tua<br />

without ~: sine<br />

dangerous: dangereux; pericoloso<br />

daring: hardiesse<br />

Dark Ages: siècle<br />

darkness: in tenebrie<br />

shrouding truth in ~: obscuris<br />

darling: chou<br />

dart: b<strong>and</strong>erilla<br />

~ thruster: b<strong>and</strong>erillero<br />

steel ~: fléchette<br />

dash: brûler le<br />

date: a dato<br />

daughter: anac; doch; figlia; fille;<br />

hija<br />

~ married, ~ lost: hija<br />

~ <strong>more</strong> beautiful <strong>than</strong> her beautiful<br />

mother: matre<br />

daughter-in-law: belle-fille<br />

dawn<br />

friend of the Muses: aurora musis<br />

rosy-fingered ~: ροδοδακτνλος ηως<br />

(rhododàktulos)<br />

day: dies; jour<br />

after the appointed ~: post diem<br />

appointed ~: dies<br />

before the ~: ante diem<br />

~ of wrath: dies<br />

~ to ~ : au jour le; de die; jour<br />

~ will come: le jour<br />

every ~ is a little life: jeder Tag<br />

every ~ is not a holiday: non ogni<br />

fast ~: jour; maigre<br />

few ~s: ad paucos<br />

<strong>from</strong> that ~: a die<br />

good ~: guten tag; konnichi-wa<br />

good ~, good work: bon jour, bonne<br />

in my younger ~s: consule<br />

I've lost a ~: diem perdidi<br />

last ~: venit summa<br />

lucky <strong>and</strong> unlucky ~s: fasti et<br />

lucky ~: dies<br />

no ~ without doing something:<br />

nulla dies<br />

one ~ pushed onward by another:<br />

truditur<br />

past ~s: die schönen Tage<br />

unlucky ~: dies; nefasti<br />

daybreak: air alba; le point; point du<br />

before ~: ante lucem<br />

daylight: au jour; jour<br />

in broad ~: en plein<br />

dead: abut ad; ad patres; décédé<br />

~ are the best counselors: optimi<br />

~ men tell no tales: νβκρος<br />

(nekròs)<br />

~ or alive: mort ou<br />

of the ~, nothing but good: de<br />

mortuis<br />

those about to die salute those about<br />

to die: morituri morituros<br />

we who are about to die salute you:<br />

morituri te<br />

when I am ~, let earth be mingled<br />

with fire: €μον (emoû)<br />

whom the gods love dies young: ov<br />

οι Oeoi (hòn hoi theoi); quern di<br />

deadlocked: accroché<br />

deal<br />

great ~ in small space: magnum in<br />

dealer: Händler<br />

old-clothes ~: fripier<br />

secondh<strong>and</strong> ~: brocanteur

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