after the likeness of

effĭgĭa,

effigiae,

effigias,

formarum,

deus effigies hominis et imago,

quandam effigiem spirantis mortui,

quam satus Iapeto... Finxit in effigiem moderantum cuncta deorum,

vix convenire videretur, quem ipsum hominem cuperent evertere, ejus effigiem simulacrumque servare,

effigiem Xanthi Trojamque videtis,

effigiem nullo cum corpore falsi finxit apri,

effigies, immo umbrae hominum,

of the shade of a deceased person in a dream,

or in the lower world,

perfectae eloquentiae speciem animo videmus, effigiem auribus quaerimus,

consiliorum ac virtutum effigiem relinquere,

Sex. Peducaeus reliquit effigiem et humanitatis et probitatis suae filium,

ad effigiem justi imperii scriptus,

ut res ipsas rerum effigies notaret,

effingo, I. B.: ostensus est in alia effigie,

по образу и подобию Божию — after the image and likeness of God

alicujus effigiem simulacrumque servare,

statuas et imagines, non animorum simulacra sed corporum... relinquere,

Helenae se pingere simulacrum velle dixit (Zeuxis),

delubra magnifica humanis consecrata simulacris,

but cf.: simulacrum deae non effigie humanā,

deorum simulacra sanctissima,

so of the images of the gods,

tueri aras simulacraque divom,

et bene facta deum frangit simulacra,

Herculis simulacrum,

pugnarum,

Balbum in triumpho omnium gentium urbiumque nomina ac simulacra duxisse,

also: simulacrum celebrati diei pingere,

montium, fluviorum,

aurata aedes ad simulacrum templi Veneris collocata,

ad simulacrum ignium ardens Pharus,

ad simulacrum caelestium siderum,

digiti per litterarum simulacra ducuntur,

quaecunque apparent nobis simulacra,

per aquas, quae nunc rerum simulacra videmus,

quid frustra simulacra fugacia (in aquā visa) captas?

quaedam simulacra modis pallentia miris,

est via declivis (in Tartarum)... umbrae recentes Descendunt illac simulacraque functa sepulcris,

simulacra cara parentis,

ut bibere in somnis sitiens cum quaerit... laticum simulacra petit, etc.,

(canes) Expergefacti secuntur inania saepe Cervorum simulacra,

simulacra inania somni,

vana (noctis),

simulacra modis pallentia miris Visa sub obscurum noctis,

ne vacua mens audita simulacra et inanes sibi metus fingeret,

ut res ipsas rerum effigies notaret atque ut locis pro cerā, simulacris pro litteris uteremur,

non inseram simulacrum viri copiosi (Catonis), quae dixerit referendo,

diu disputavi, Hominem quojus rei Similem esse arbitrarer simulacrumque habere: Id repperi jam exemplum, etc.,

simulacrum aliquod ac vestigium civitatis,

simulacra virtutis,

haec simulacra sunt auspiciorum, auspicia nullo modo,

libertatis,

belli simulacra cientes,

pugnaeque cient simulacra sub armis,

simulacrum navalis pugnae,

quibusdam pugnae simulacris ad verum discrimen aciemque justam consuescimus,

ludicrum pugnae,

decurrentis exercitūs,

vindemiae,

civilitatis particulae,

inania,

prends un verre sur la table — take a glass from the table

appliquer la lotion sur vos cheveux — apply the lotion to your hair

la clé est sur la porte — the key is in the door

passer la main sur une étoffe — to run one's hand over a fabric

sur 150 hectares — over an area of 150 hectares

une table d'un mètre sur deux — a table that measures one metre by two

se diriger sur Valence — to head for Valence

une voiture déboucha sur la droite — a car pulled out on the right

écrire sur du papier — to write on paper

elle est sur la photo — she's in the photograph

dessiner sur le sable — to draw in the sand

être sur une affaire — to be involved in a business deal

une semaine sur trois — one week in three

un mardi sur deux — every other Tuesday

faire proposition sur proposition — to make one offer after another

ils se sont quittés sur ces mots — with these words, they parted

sur le moment — at the time

sur ce, je vous laisse — with that, I must leave you

Pose-le sur la table. — Put it on the table.

Pour finir, versez le coulis de fruits rouges sur le gâteau. — And to finish it, pour the coulis of red berries over the cake.

Ils ont construit un nouveau pont sur le Rhône. — They have built a new bridge over the Rhone.

sur soi; Je n'ai pas d'argent sur moi. — I haven't got any money on me.

en allant sur Paris — going towards Paris

sur votre droite — on your right, to your right

Vous verrez l'hôpital sur votre droite. — You'll see the hospital on your right., You'll see the hospital to your right.

un livre sur Balzac — a book on Balzac, a book about Balzac

une conférence sur l'art roman — a lecture on Romanesque art, a lecture about Romanesque art

Sur 20, 2 sont venus. — Two out of twenty came.

un sur 10 (statistiques) — one in 10, ÉDUCATION one out of 10

J'ai eu quatorze sur vingt en maths. — I got 14 out of 20 in maths.

une semaine sur deux — every other week, one week in two

une semaine sur trois — every third week, one week in three

4 m sur 2 — 4 m by 2

sur les dix heures — around ten o'clock

sur sa recommandation — on his recommendation

sur son invitation — at his invitation

avoir accident sur accident — to have one accident after another

sur ce — whereupon

Sur ce, il partit sans dire un mot. — Whereupon he left without uttering a word.

Sur ce, il faut que je vous quitte. — And now I must leave you.

pata delantera — front leg

pata de cangrejo — crab stick

una chaqueta de pata de gallo — a houndstooth jacket

pata hendida — cloven hoof

entró saltando a la pata coja — he came hopping in

pata de palo — wooden leg, peg leg

estaba escrito a la pata la llana — it was written in plain language

aunque se ha hecho famosa, se sigue comportando a la pata la llana — although she has become famous, she is as down to earth as ever

trae mala pata casarse en martes — it's bad luck to get married on a Tuesday

¡qué mala pata tuviste! — you were really unlucky!

las patas delanteras/traseras — the front/hind legs

tengo toda la casa patas arriba — the house is in a complete mess

saltar a (la) pata coja — to hop

las patas delanteras/traseras — the front/hind legs

tengo toda la casa patas arriba — the house is in a complete mess

saltar a (la) pata coja — to hop

parvum instar eorum, quae, etc.,

vallis continuis montibus ad instar castrorum clauditur,

ad instar proprietatis, non ad instar possessionis,

Erana, quae fuit non vici instar, sed urbis,

instar muri,

instar montis equus,

nomina ea partium urbis et instal urbium sunt,

cohortes quaedam, quod instar legionis videretur,

videretis vix duarum male plenarum legiuncularum instar in castris regis,

milites dati duarum instar legionum,

habet Tiro instar septuaginta (mearum epistularum),

librorum octo,

quantum instar in ipso!

terra ad universi caeli complexum quasi puncti instar obtinet,

omnia vix minimi momenti instar habent,

unus ille dies mihi immortalitatis instar fuit,

unus is innumeri militis instar habet,

Plato mihi unus instar est omnium,

clientes appellari, mortis instar putant,

ser madre — to be a mother

futura madre — mother-to-be

sin madre — motherless

¡madre mía! — good heavens!

madre adoptiva — adoptive mother

madre biológica — biological mother

madre de alquiler — surrogate mother

madre de Dios — Mother of God

¡madre de Dios! — good heavens!

madre de familia — mother

madre genética — biological mother

madre nodriza — surrogate mother

la Madre Patria — the Mother Country, the Old Country

madre política — mother-in-law

madre soltera — single mother, unmarried mother

madre trabajadora — working mother

madre superiora — Mother Superior

no tener madre —

acequia madre — main channel

alcantarilla madre — main sewer

buque madre — mother ship

color madre — dominant colour

la cuestión madre — the chief problem, the central problem

ser madre — to be a mother

ahí está la madre del cordero — that's the root of the problem

madre de todos los vicios — mother of all vices

la madre Soledad — Mother Soledad

el río se salió de madre — the river burst its banks

todo se salió de madre — everything got out of hand

ser madre — to be a mother

ahí está la madre del cordero — that's the root of the problem

madre de todos los vicios — mother of all vices

la madre Soledad — Mother Soledad

el río se salió de madre — the river burst its banks

todo se salió de madre — everything got out of hand

specierum,

speciebus,

aspectus): speciem quo vortimus,

si tantis intervallis nostra species potest id animadvertere,

qui sensus nostros specie primā acerrime commovent,

qui doloris speciem ferre non possunt,

praeter speciem stultus,

quod speciem ac formam similem gerit ejus imago,

quae species formaque pugnae, qui motus hominum non ita expictus est, ut, etc.,

esse aliquem humanā specie et figurā,

hominis esse specie deos confitendum est,

edepol specie lepida mulier!

bellan' videtur specie mulier?

urbis speciem vidi,

species praeclara oppidi,

sphaerae (Archimedeae), etc.,

navium,

nova atque inusitata,

horribilis,

agro bene culto nihil potest esse specie ornatius,

horum hominum species est honestissima,

ad speciem magnifico ornatu,

populi,

nec ulla deformior species est civitatis, quam illa, in quā opulentissimi optimi putantur,

turba majorem quam pro numero speciem ferens,

fallaces sunt rerum species, quibus credimus,

ponite itaque ante oculos miseram quidem illam ac flebilem speciem,

non tulit hanc speciem furiatā mente Coroebus,

nos recte speciem possumus dicere,

insidebat in ejus mente species eloquentiae,

excellentis eloquentiae speciem et formam adumbrabimus,

species, forma et notio viri boni,

prima sit haec forma et species et origo tyranni,

qui species alias veri scelerisque capiet,

utinam non inanes species anxio animo figuraret,

obiciuntur saepe formae, quae reapse nullae sunt, speciem autem offerunt,

ista securitas specie quidem blanda sed reapse, etc.,

cujus rei species erat acceptio frumenti,

fraudi imponere aliquam speciem juris,

specie liberā... re verā, etc.,

litteras inanis vanā specie libertatis adumbratas esse,

plurimi ibi a fallaci equitum specie agasonibusque excepti sunt,

si dux primam speciem adpropinquantis terroris sustinuisset,

quae (nomina) primā specie admirationem, re explicatā risum movent,

quaedam humanitatis habent primam speciem ut misericordia,

similitudinem quandam speciemque sapientium gerere,

si speciem utilitatis voluptas habere dicetur,

fortis viros specie quādam virtutis adsimulatae tenebat,

sub specie tutelae liberūm ejus invasisse regnum,

per speciem celebrandarum cantu epularum,

per speciem auxilii Byzantiis ferendi, re ipsā, etc.,

si quis in speciem refectionis (viae) deteriorem viam facit,

haud dubio in speciem consensu fit ad Poenos deditio,

dilatā in speciem actione, re ipsā sublatā,

ad speciem tabernaculis relictis,

inque chori ludunt speciem,

in montis speciem curvari,

scorpiones vermiculos ovorum specie pariunt,

dignitas, venustas): ut in usum boni sint et in speciem populo,

fuit pompa, fuit species, fuit incessus saltem Seplasiā dignus et Capuā,

adhibere quandam in dicendo speciem atque pompam,

speciem candoremque caeli,

specie et motu capere homines,

triumpho praebere speciem,

addere speciem,

si fortunatum species et gratia praestat,

ducit te species,

speciem Saturnia vaccae probat,

juvenis,

corporis,

repetit quietis Ipsa suae speciem,

voce suā specieque viri turbata soporem Excutit,

in quiete utrique consuli eadem dicitur visa species viri, etc.,

per nocturnas species,

mirabundi velut ad somni vanam speciem,

o speciem dignitatemque populi Romani, quam reges pertimescant,

species pars est generis,

harum singula genera minimum in binas species dividi possunt, etc.,

genus est id, quod sui similes communione quādam, specie autem differentes, duas aut plures complectitur partes,

primum illud genus quaerimus, ex quo ceterae species suspensae sunt... Homo species est, ut Aristoteles ait, canis species: commune his vinculum animal,

proponitur apud eum species talis: Sutor puero discenti cervicem percussit, etc.,

publicae,

annonariae,

vendenda sit species,