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bor: nil sine magno
~ I love you: ζωη μον σας (zôë
moû sàs)
~ is a dream: la vida
~ is a kind of death when evil: genus
est
~ is devoted: vota
~ is earnest: ernst
~ is enjoyment of health: non est
vivere
~ is love: das Leben
~ is short and art is long: ο βίος
(ho bios); vita brevis
~ of the land is established in righteousness:
ua
~ of the party: boute-en-train
~ without books is death: vita sine
~ with you or without you: nee
tecum
long ~ to you, farewell: vive, vale
look to the end of a long ~: opa
τ€λος (hora télos)
luxurious ~: dolce vita
midway through ~: nel mezzo
sedentary ~: Stube
source of ~: vivendi
spark of ~ may lurk unseen: lateat
springtime of ~: des Lebens
to ~: l'chaim
lifelike: ad vivum
life-size: grandeur
light: leggiero; luz
a burning ~: CKCIVOS (ekeînos)
accidental ~: échappée
false ~: faux
let there be ~: fiat lux
~ after darkness: post tenebras
~ and fluffy: soufflée
~ and love and life: Licht
~ and shade: chiaroscuro
~ and truth: lux et
~ from above: a deo lux; lux venit
~ in darkness: lux in
~ of the world: νμεις €στ€ το φως
(huméis este tò phôs); lux
mundi
~ received from hence: hinc lucem
more ~: mehr
night ~: veilleuse
northern ~s: aurora borealis
shines with borrowed ~: luce
southern ~s: aurora australis
lightly: agevole
~ lies the load cheerfully
borne: leve
lightness: légèreté
like: ad modum
~ cures ~: similia
likely: vraisemblable; wahrscheinlich
likeness of all: ad instar
limbo for unbaptized children: limbus
limbs of the dismembered poet:
disiecti membra poetae
limitations, with: secundum
limited: borné
lindens, under the: unter den
line
I have a long ancestral ~: avi
I wrote these ~s: hos ego
lined: doublé
linen soiled should be washed in private:
il faut laver
lining: doublure
lion: simba
don't stir up ~s: noli irritare
~ at home and fox in a fight: οίκοι
λ€οντ€ς (oíkoi léontes)
~ is known by his claw: ex ungue
liqueur: aguardiente; calvados; chicha;
crème; pisco; pousse-café
liquid: fluidus
liquor: guarapo; mescal; pulque;
Schiedam; schnapps; sotol; tequila;
vodka
listener
good ~: a buen entendedor
who listens will yield: castello; che
da
listlessly: remisso animo
lists: champ clos
literally: à la lettre; au pied
literary phenomenon of 1950s: nouvelle
vague
literary writings: belles-lettres
literati: savant
litigation
before ~: ante litem
~ begun: post litem
litter: cacolet; dooli; kajawah;
palki
little: pequeño; petit; petite; poco;
wenig
add ~ to: adde parvum
ever so ~: tanto; tant soit
in ~: in piccolo
~ by ~: a poco a poco; nach und;
peu à peu; poco
very ~: fort peu