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371 inspiration<br />

~ brief, repentance long: der Wahn<br />

optical ~: deceptio<br />

imaginative: fantaisiste<br />

imbecile: bécasse; impos<br />

imitation: pastiche<br />

imitators, O servile herd of: imitato<br />

res; O imi ta to res<br />

immediately: sogleich; statini; sur-lechamp;<br />

tout de suite<br />

immigrant<br />

Japanese ~: issei<br />

second-generation ~: kibei; nisei<br />

third-generation ~: sansei<br />

immortality: à l'immortalité<br />

impatience: Ungeduld<br />

impatiently: umpazientemente<br />

imperceptibly: insensibilmente<br />

impetuosity: impeto<br />

with ~: con impeto<br />

impetuous: impetuoso<br />

implication: implicite<br />

important, begin with the: ab love<br />

impossibilities, expect: pedir<br />

impossibility: c'est la mer<br />

impossible: pas possible<br />

impressive: frappant<br />

impromptu: ex tempore<br />

improvement, room for: cela laisse<br />

improvisation: improvvisatore<br />

impulse, of one's own: motu<br />

impunity, no one assails me with:<br />

nemo me<br />

incarnate: Incarnatus<br />

inch: Zoll<br />

incidentally: obiter<br />

inclination: gré; penchant<br />

incline to nothing base: ne vile<br />

income: rente<br />

inconsiderate: ohne Überlegung<br />

inconvenience: ab inconvenienti<br />

increase <strong>and</strong> multiply: crescite<br />

increase, gradual: messa<br />

incredible: c'est vraiment; incroyable;<br />

l'incroyable<br />

incriminate: accusare<br />

indeed: ma foi; tiens<br />

indelicate: grivois<br />

independently: proprio vigore<br />

index<br />

subject ~: index rerum<br />

word ~: index verborum<br />

Indian: indio<br />

indictment: acte d'accusation<br />

indignation: sdegno<br />

~ produces verse: facit indignatio<br />

indirectly: per ambages<br />

indiscretion: faux<br />

indispensable: obbligato<br />

individual, private: particulier<br />

indolent on holiday: ignavis<br />

indoors: à l'intérieur<br />

indulgence: a buen bocado<br />

with your ~: cum bona<br />

industrious <strong>and</strong> deserving: meret<br />

industry<br />

to ~, nothing impossible: industriae<br />

infamy, br<strong>and</strong> of: note<br />

infantryman, light: franc-tireur<br />

inference<br />

illogical ~: non sequitur<br />

logical ~: sequitur<br />

inferior, not having followed anything:<br />

non inferiora<br />

infidel: infiel<br />

infinity, to: ad infìnitum; in infìnitum<br />

informally: en famille; sans<br />

information<br />

inside ~: les dessous<br />

supplementary ~: apparatus criticus<br />

informed: au courant<br />

informer: mouchard<br />

infuriated: forcené<br />

infusion: tisane<br />

ingenuous: naïf<br />

ingot: lingote<br />

ingratitude is the world's payment:<br />

Undank<br />

inhabitant: habitant<br />

inheritance, damaging: damnosa<br />

iniquity, sink of: colluvies<br />

injurious: nuisible<br />

injustice<br />

no ~ to a consenting party: volenti<br />

inlet, sea: fjord<br />

inn: albergo; auberge; fonda; Gasthaus;<br />

Gasthof; guingette; osteria;<br />

parador; posada; ryo;<br />

Wirtshaus; zayat<br />

innkeeper: aubergiste<br />

inopportune: cela tombe mal<br />

Inquisition, sentence of the: auto-dafé;<br />

auto-de-fe<br />

insanity: dementia; vesania<br />

inscription: dédicace<br />

insertion: Zwischenstück<br />

insofar: qua<br />

insolence, satiety breeds: τικτ€ΐ (tíktei)<br />

inspiration: afflatus; Begeisterung;

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