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1 remitto
rĕ-mitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a. and n.I.Act., to let go back, send back, despatch back, drive back, cause to return (class. and very freq.; cf. reddo).A.Lit.1.In gen.: Al. Redde mihi illam (filiam)... Non remissura es mihi illam?... non remittes? Me. Non remittam! Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 29 sq.:b.a legione omnes remissi sunt domum Thebis,
id. Ep. 2, 2, 22:aliquem domum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 43 fin.; 4, 21; 7, 4 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 27 fin.:mulieres Romam,
Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2:paucos in regnum,
Caes. B. C. 2, 44:Fabium cum legione in sua hiberna,
id. B. G. 5, 53:partem legionum in sua castra,
id. B. C. 3, 97:ad parentes aliquem nuntium,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 15:aliquem ad aliquem,
id. Cas. 2, 8, 1; Cic. Fam. 16, 5, 1; Caes. B. C. 1, 24; 26:obsides alicui,
id. B. G. 3, 8 fin.; Lucil. ap. Lact. 5, 14:is argentum huc remisit,
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 69:librum tibi remisi,
Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2: pila intercepta, to cast or hurl back, Caes. B. G. 2, 27; so,tractum de corpore telum,
Ov. M. 5, 95:epistulam ad aliquem,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 43:litteras Caesari,
Caes. B. G. 5, 47; cf.:scripta ad eum mandata per eos,
id. B. C. 1, 10:naves ad aliquem,
id. B. G. 5, 23; so,naves,
id. B. C. 1, 27:obsides,
id. B. G. 3, 8; 3, 29:nonne vides etiam, quantā vi tigna trabesque Respuat umor aquae?.. Tam cupide sursum revomit magis atque remittit,
drives back, Lucr. 2, 199; so,aquas longe (cautes),
Sen. Hippol. 583:calces (equi),
i. e. kick out behind, Nep. Eum. 5, 5.—To send forth from itself, give out, yield:2.ut melius muriā, quam testa marina remittit,
gives forth, yields, Hor. S. 2, 8, 53:muriam,
Col. 12, 9 init.:minimum seri,
id. 12, 13:umorem (humus),
id. 12, 15 init.:aeruginem (vasa aenea),
id. 12, 20, 2:nec umenti sensit tellure remitti (nebulas),
Ov. M. 1, 604:umorem ex se ipsa remittit,
Verg. G. 2, 218:quod baca remisit olivae,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 69:sanguinem e pulmone,
Ov. P. 1, 3, 19.—In partic.a.To let go back, to loosen, slacken, relax any thing strained, bound, rigid, etc. (syn. relaxo;b. c.opp. intendo, adduco): in agro ambulanti ramulum adductum, ut remissus esset, in oculum suum recidisse,
Cic. Div. 1, 54, 123; cf.:habenas vel adducere vel remittere,
id. Lael. 13, 45:frena,
Ov. M. 2, 191 (opp. retinere);6, 228: lora,
id. ib. 2, 200; id. Am. 3, 2, 14; cf.:vela pennarum,
Lucr. 6, 743:ira contractis, hilaritas remissis (superciliis) ostenditur,
Quint. 11, 3, 79:quattuor remissis (digitis) magis quam tensis,
id. 11, 3, 99:digitis,
Ov. H. 19, 197:remissis,
id. M. 4, 229: junctasque manus remisit;vinclis remissis, etc.,
i. e. to loose, id. ib. 9, 314 sq.:digitum contrahens ac remittens,
Plin. 11, 26, 32, § 94: bracchia, i. e. to let sink or fall down, Verg. G. 1, 202: remissas manus, sinking or failing, Vulg. Heb. 12, 12:frigore mella Cogit hiems eademque calor liquefacta remittit,
dissolves again, melts, Verg. G. 4, 36; cf.:cum se purpureo vere remittit humus,
opens again, thaws, Tib. 3, 5, 4:vere remissus ager,
Ov. F. 4, 126. —Jurid. t. t.: remittere nuntium or repudium, to send a bill of divorce, to dissolve a marriage or betrothal; v. nuntius and repudium.—B.Trop.1.In gen., to send back, give back, return, restore, dismiss, remove, etc.:2.(specula) simulacra remittunt,
Lucr. 4, 337 Lachm.:vocem late nemora alta remittunt,
Verg. A. 12, 929; cf.:totidemque remisit Verba locus,
Ov. M. 3, 500:chorda sonum... remittit acutum (with reddere),
Hor. A. P. 349:vos me imperatoris nomine appellavistis: cujus si vos paenitet, vestrum vobis beneficium remitto, mihi meum restituite nomen,
Caes. B. C. 2, 32 fin.:quin etiam ipsis (imperium) remittere,
id. B. G. 7, 20: integram causam ad senatum remittit, refers, Tac. A. 3, 10:a quibus appellatum erit, si forte ad eosdem remittemur,
Quint. 11, 1, 76; 12, 10, 21:veniam,
to return, repay, Verg. A. 4, 436:quae nisi respuis ex animo longeque remittis,
Lucr. 6, 68; cf.:opinionem animo,
to dismiss, reject, cast off, Cic. Clu. 2, 6:si quid ab omnibus conceditur, id reddo ac remitto,
resign it, id. Sull. 30, 84:utramque provinciam remitto, exercitum depono,
id. Phil. 8, 8, 25:Galliam togatam,
id. ib. 8, 9, 27.—In partic.a.(Acc. to I A. 2. a.) To slacken, relax, relieve, release, abate, remit (freq. and class.):(β).omnes sonorum tum intendens tum remittens persequetur gradus,
Cic. Or. 18, 59; cf.:(sonorum vis) tum remittit animos, tum contrahit,
id. Leg. 2, 15, 38: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed quibus relaxem ac remittam, relieve, recreate, refresh, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 383, 23:ut requiescerem curamque animi remitterem,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 61, § 137:animum per dies festos licentius,
Liv. 27, 31; and in a like sense with se, Nep. Alcib. 1 fin.;and mid.: mirum est, ut opusculis animus intendatur remittaturque,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 13:animos a contentione pugnae,
Liv. 5, 41:animos a certamine,
id. 9, 12:animos a religione,
id. 5, 25; cf.:nihil apud milites remittitur a summo certamine,
id. 6, 24, 10:superioris temporis contentionem,
Caes. B. C. 2, 14 fin.; cf. Cic. Brut. 55, 202:diligentiam in perdiscendo ac memoriam,
Caes. B. G. 6, 14; cf.:curam et diligentiam remittunt,
id. B. C. 2, 13:summum illud suum studium remisit,
Cic. Brut. 93, 320:ea studia remissa temporibus revocavi,
id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1:belli opera,
Liv. 30, 3:bellum,
id. 30, 23:pugnam,
Sall. J. 60, 3 al.:urguent tamen et nihil remittunt,
Cic. Fin. 4, 28, 77: equites petere ut sibi laxaret aliquid laboris;quibus ille, ne nihil remissum dicatis, remitto, etc.,
Liv. 9, 16:cottidie aliquid iracundiae remittebat,
Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 19; cf. id. Att. 10, 4, 2:aliquid de suo,
id. Rab. Post. 11, 31:horam de meis legitimis horis,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25:aliquid de severitate cogendi,
id. Phil. 1, 5, 12; 13, 17, 36:nihil de saevitiā,
Tac. A. 6, 25 al.; cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 17:ex eo, quod ipse potest in dicendo, aliquantum remittet,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 48:aliquid ex pristinā virtute,
Caes. B. C. 3, 28:aliquid ex curā verborum,
Quint. 10, 7, 22; 7, 1, 22.—With ellipsis of aliquid, etc.:illum viris fortissimis remittere de summā non potuisse, te mulieri deterrimae recte remississe, etc.,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 35, § 82; Liv. 4, 43, 11:de voluntate nihil,
Cic. Brut. 5, 17:nihil e solito luxu,
Tac. H. 3, 55:nihil ex arrogantiā,
id. Agr. 27 al. — Impers.:tum aequo animo remittendum de celeritate existumabat,
Caes. B. G. 5, 49.—With inf., to cease, leave off, omit to do any thing (rare;(γ).not in Cic. or Cæs.): si cogites, remittas jam me onerare injuriis,
Ter. And. 5, 1, 8:neque remittit quid ubique hostis ageret explorare,
Sall. J. 52, 5; cf.:quid bellicosus Cantaber cogitet, remittas Quaerere,
Hor. C. 2, 11, 3.—With se, or mid., to relax, abate:(δ).ubi dolor et inflammatio se remiserunt,
Cels. 4, 24 fin.; cf.:cum se furor ille remisit,
Ov. H. 4, 51:quae (febres) certum habent circuitum et ex toto remittuntur,
Cels. 3, 12; cf. under II.—Mid., to recreate one ' s self:(ε).eundem, cum scripsi, eundem etiam cum remittor, lego,
Plin. Ep. 1, 16, 7; cf.:fas est et carmine remitti,
id. ib. 7, 9, 9; cf.supra: animus remittatur,
id. ib. 7, 9, 13.—To give free course to (opp. continere):b.animi appetitus, qui tum remitterentur, tum continerentur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 12, 34.—With respect to a person, to free one from any thing; to give up, grant, forgive, yield, resign, concede, surrender, sacrifice a thing to any one (= concedere, condonare); with acc. of the offence:(β).Tranioni remitte quaeso hanc noxiam causā meā,
Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 47:injuriam,
Sall. H. 3, 61, 2 Dietsch:quare tum cito senex ille remisit injuriam?
Sen. Contr. 2, 11, 1:ut ex animo tibi volens omne delictum remittam,
App. M. 3, p. 137, 29; so freq. in late Lat., to remit, forgive a sin or offence:peccata,
Vulg. Matt. 9, 2:blasphemia,
id. ib. 12, 31:cogitationem,
id. Act. 8, 22. — Freq. with acc. of the penalty:multam,
Cic. Phil. 11, 8, 18:poenam alicui,
Liv. 40, 10, 9: ipso remittente Verginio ultimam poenam, id. 3, 59, 10; 8, 35, 1:omnia tibi ista concedam et remittam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22; cf. id. Ac. 2, 33, 106; and:alicui remittere atque concedere, ut, etc.,
id. Planc. 30, 73: meam animadversionem et suppli cium... remitto tibi et condono, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10, 2:quod natura remittit, Invida jura negant,
Ov. M. 10, 330:si per populum Romanum stipendium remittatur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 44:pecunias, quas erant in publicum Varroni cives Romani polliciti, remittit,
id. B. C. 2, 21; cf. Liv. 42, 53: aedes (venditas) alicui, to give up, resign a purchase, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 111:tempus vobis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 11, § 30:ut patria tantum nobis in nostrum privatum usum, quantum ipsi superesse posset, remitteret,
id. Rep. 1, 4, 8:navem imperare debuisti ex foedere: remisisti in triennium: militem nullum umquam poposcisti per tot annos,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 21:tibi remittunt omnes istam voluptatem et eā se carere patiuntur,
resign that pleasure to you, id. de Or. 1, 58, 246:ut memoriam simultatium patriae remitteret,
sacrifice to his country, Liv. 9, 38; cf.:privata odia publicis utilitatibus remittere,
Tac. A. 1, 10:ut sibi poenam magistri equitum remitteret (dictator),
that he would remit for their sake, Liv. 8, 35:dictator consulibus in senatu magnifice conlaudatis et suarum quoque rerum illis remisso honore, dictaturā se abdicavit,
having been resigned in their favor, id. 7, 11:jus ipsi remittent,
will abandon their claim, id. 6, 18, 7.— Absol.:remittentibus tribunis plebis comitia per interregem sunt habita,
withdrawing their opposition, Liv. 6, 36, 3:de tributo remiserunt,
id. 5, 12, 13; cf. Tac. A. 1, 8:si hoc ipsi remitti vellent, remitterent ipsi de maritumis custodiis,
Caes. B. C. 3, 17.—Poet., with inf., to allow, permit:II.sed mora damnosa est nec res dubitare remittit,
Ov. M. 11, 376; cf.:(Fides) occulte saevire vetat, prodesse remittit,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 37. —Neutr., to decrease, abate (very rare, but class.):A.si forte ventus remisisset,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:imbres,
Liv. 40, 33, 4:pestilentia,
id. 2, 34, 6:cum remiserant dolores pedum,
Cic. Brut. 34, 130; cf.:si remittent quippiam Philumenae dolores,
Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 14:tumor remittens,
Cels. 7, 18:vapor calidus primo non remittit propter levitatem,
does not sink, Vitr. 8, 2.— Hence, rĕmissus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to I. A. 2. a.), slack, loose, relaxed, languid (opp. contentus, contendere):membra,
Lucr. 5, 852.Lit.:B. 1.ut onera contentis corporibus facilius feruntur, remissis opprimunt,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54; cf.:vox, ut nervi, quo remissior, hoc gravior et plenior,
Quint. 11, 3, 42:ridens Venus et remisso Filius arcu,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 67:ammoniacum,
i. e. liquid, Pall. 1, 41, 2; cf.adeps,
Veg. 1, 11, 4. —Mild, gentle, soft, indulgent, cheerful, good-humored, gay, etc. (syn.:2.lenis, mitis, dulcis): remissior ventus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 26:remissiora frigora,
id. B. G. 5, 12 fin.:cantūs remissiores,
Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 254; cf.:tum intentis tum remissis modis,
Quint. 11, 3, 17:si me non improbissime Dolabella tractasset, dubitassem fortasse, utrum remissior essem, an summo jure contenderem,
Cic. Att. 16, 15, 1:in eo sermone non remissi sumus,
id. Fin. 3, 1, 2:remissus et subridens,
Tac. Or. 11 init.:nisi magistratus valde lenes et remissi sint,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43, 66:in ulciscendo remissior,
id. Red. ad Quir. 7, 23:animus (with lenis),
id. de Or. 2, 46, 193; cf.:remississimo ad otium et ad omnem comitatem animo,
i. e. most prone, Suet. Aug. 98:remissus et mitis,
Plin. Ep. 3, 14, 5:cum tristibus severe, cum remissis jucunde vivere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13; cf. Suet. Galb. 14; id. Claud. 21:decorus est sermo senis quietus et remissus,
Cic. Sen. 9, 28:remissius genus dicendi,
id. Sest. 54, 115:amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,
id. Lael. 18, 66; cf.affectus,
Quint. 10, 1, 73:egressiones dulces et remissae,
id. 11, 3, 164: joci, gay, merry (opp. curae graves), Ov. M. 3, 319; cf.:remissiores hilarioresque sermones,
Suet. Tib. 21:opus,
Ov. Tr. 2, 547. —Slack, negligent, remiss (syn. languidus):b.esse remisso ac languido animo,
Caes. B. C. 1, 21; cf.:nostris languentibus atque animo remissis,
id. ib. 2, 14: dolus Numidarum [p. 1563] nihil languidi neque remissi patiebatur, i. e. no negligence, Sall. J. 53, 6; 88, 2:in labore,
Nep. Iphic. 3, 1:oderunt agilem gnavumque remissi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90:remissior in petendo,
Cic. Mur. 26, 52:vita remissior,
Suet. Tib. 52.—Lower, cheaper:remissior aliquanto ejus fuit aestimatio quam annona,
below the market price, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 92, § 214. — Hence, adv.: rĕ-missē (acc. to B. 1.), gently, mildly (with leniter, urbane;opp. severe, graviter, vehementer, etc.),
Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 102; id. Cael. 14, 33; Col. 1, 8, 10; Quint. 10, 2, 23; 12, 10, 71; Suet. Claud. 30.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255; id. Verr. 2, 4, 34, § 76; Quint. 9, 2, 91.— Sup. is not found. -
2 leicht
I Adj.1. Gewicht: light; Kleidung: auch thin, cool; Anzug: lightweight; die Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material; das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age; danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg., fig. I came away a hundred euros lighter; jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg. relieve s.o. of a little cash; gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig. tried and found wanting2. (bekömmlich) Essen, Lektüre, Musik, Wein etc.: light; Zigarre: mild; abends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening; er hat einen leichten Schlaf he’s a light sleeper; Kost3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted; leichten Herzens happily; (erleichtert) relieved; (ohne weiteres) readily; jetzt ist mir leichter ( ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind; leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig. with a spring in one’s step4. (nicht schwierig) easy; Aufgabe etc.: auch simple; leichter Sieg walkover, Am. walkaway; nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (Am. auch snap) umg.; es leicht haben have an easy time (of it); mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time; die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it; er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it; keinen leichten Stand haben be in a difficult ( oder tricky) position; es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+ Inf.) it’s a simple matter (umg. no big deal) for him to (+ Inf.); Spiel 15. (sanft) Brise, Berührung etc.: light, gentle6. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: MOT. surface; auch am Körper: little; leichter Regen / Schnee light rainfall / snowfall; ein leichter Fall Krankheit: a mild case, nothing serious; Kranker: a straightforward case; er hat eine leichte Bronchitis he has a mild case of (umg. a touch of) bronchitis; ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offen|ce (Am. -se); eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR. sentence)II Adv.1. (geringfügig) slightly; leicht berühren touch gently ( oder carefully); versehentlich: brush against; es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling; leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover; leicht bekleidet lightly dressed; spärlich: scantily dressed (iro. clad); leicht bewaffnet lightly armed; leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt; leicht geschürzt hum. scantily clad; leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured); leicht verwundet slightly wounded; das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration2. mit Adj. (mühelos) easily; leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable; leicht entzündlich Gas, Flüssigkeit etc.: highly inflammable (bes. Am. UND TECH. flammable); leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble; leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig. light; leicht verderblich perishable; leicht verderbliche Waren perishables; leicht verdientes Geld easy money; leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling; leicht verständlich easy to understand ( oder follow); Sprache: auch (very) straightforward; leicht verständliche Lektüre easy reading; in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) form3. mit Verb (einfach) es geht ganz leicht it’s really easy; leichter gesagt als getan oder das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done; du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk; jemandem leicht fallen be easy for s.o.; es fällt ihm nicht leicht it isn’t easy for him (zu + Inf. to + Inf.), he doesn’t find it easy (+ Ger. oder to + Inf.); so etwas fällt ihm leicht he finds that sort of thing easy, that sort of thing comes easily to him, he has no difficulty with that sort of thing; jemandem etw. leicht machen make s.th. easy for s.o.; es sich (Dat) leicht machen take the easy way out; du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple; sich (Dat) mit etw. leicht tun umg. have no difficulties with s.th., have no difficulty doing s.th.; auch grundsätzlich: find it easy to do s.th.; mit so etwas tut er sich leicht auch that sort of thing comes easily ( oder easy) to him4. (nicht ernst) etw. leicht nehmen take s.th. lightly; er nimmt es zu leicht he doesn’t take it seriously enough; das Leben leicht nehmen take life as it comes; nimms leicht! umg. don’t worry about it5. (schnell) easily; sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended; er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold; so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it); das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again; das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry; das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(‘ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry; es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible; du kannst dir leicht denken... you can well imagine; er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother; man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg. it’s a hard life* * ** * *[laiçt]1. adj1) (=von geringem Gewicht, nicht schwerfällig MIL) light; (= aus leichtem Material) Koffer, Kleidung lightweighteinen léíchten Gang haben — to have an easy walk
mit léíchter Hand — lightly; (fig) effortlessly
eine léíchte Hand mit jdm/für etw haben — to have a way with sb/sth
léíchten Fußes (liter) — with a spring in one's step
gewogen und zu léícht befunden (fig) — tried and found wanting
jdn um einiges léíchter machen — to relieve sb of some of his money
See:→ Feder2) (= schwach, geringfügig, nicht wichtig) slight; Regen, Wind, Frost, Schläge, Schlaf, Berührung, Atmen light; (JUR) Diebstahl, Vergehen etc minor, petty3) (von geringem Gehalt) Essen, Musik, Lektüre etc light4) (= ohne Schwierigkeiten, einfach) easymit dem werden wir ( ein) léíchtes Spiel haben — he'll be a pushover (inf) or walkover (inf), he'll be no problem
das ist ihr ein Leichtes (geh) — that will present no problem to or for her
nichts léíchter als das! — nothing (could be) easier or simpler
5) (= moralisch locker) Lebenswandel looseléíchtes Mädchen — tart (Brit inf), floozy (inf)
6) (= unbeschwert) Herz, Gefühl lightetw léíchten Herzens or Sinnes tun — to do sth with a light heart
See:→ Schulter2. adv1) (= einfach) easilyjdm etw léícht machen — to make it easy for sb
(bei etw) léícht machen — not to make much of an effort (with sth)
sie hat es immer léícht gehabt (im Leben) — she's always had it easy, she's always had an easy time of it
man hats nicht léícht (inf) — it's a hard life
das ist or geht ganz léícht — it's quite easy or simple
die Aufgabe ist léícht zu lösen or lässt sich léícht lösen — the exercise is easy to do
das ist léíchter gesagt als getan — that's easier said than done
du hast léícht reden/lachen — it's all very well for you or it's all right for you to talk/laugh
2) (= problemlos) easilyléícht zu beantworten/verstehen — easily answered/understood, easy to answer/understand
léícht verständlich — readily or easily understood
er ist léícht herumzukriegen/zu überzeugen — he's easy to win round/convince, he's easily won round/convinced
léícht begreifen — to understand quickly or readily
das kann ich mir léícht vorstellen or denken — I can easily or well imagine (it)
léícht verdaulich (Speisen, Informationen) — easily digestible; Kunst, Musik etc not too demanding
3)léíchtbeschwingte Melodien — melodies for easy listening
sich léícht und beschwingt fühlen — to be walking on air, to be up in the clouds
mir ist so léícht ums Herz — my heart is so light
mir ist jetzt viel léíchter — I feel a lot easier now
nimm das nicht zu léícht — don't take it too lightly
See:4) (= schnell, unversehens) easilyer wird léícht böse/ist léícht beleidigt etc — he is quick to get angry/take offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc, he gets angry/takes offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc easily
léícht zerbrechlich — very fragile
léícht verderblich — highly perishable
man kann einen Fehler léícht übersehen — it's easy to miss a mistake, mistakes are easily missed
das ist léícht möglich — that's quite possible
léícht entzündlich (Brennstoff etc) — highly (in)flammable
léícht entzündliche Haut — skin which easily becomes inflamed
léícht entzündlich sein (Gas, Brennstoff) — to be highly inflammable; (Haut) to become easily inflamed
man hat léícht etwas gesagt, was man nachher bereut — it's easy to say something (without thinking) that you regret later
das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder — I won't let that happen again in a hurry (inf)
das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder, dass ich dir Geld borge — I won't lend you money again in a hurry (inf)
das Haus ist léícht gebaut — the house is built of light materials
ein zu léícht gebautes Haus/Auto — a flimsily built house/car
léícht bekleidet sein — to be scantily clad or dressed
léícht gekleidet sein — to be (dressed) in light clothes
léícht geschürzt (hum) — scantily clad or dressed
6) (= schwach) regnen not hardes hat léícht gefroren — there was a light frost
léícht gewürzt/gesalzen — lightly seasoned/salted
zu léícht gewürzt/gesalzen —
léícht waschen — to wash gently
7) (= nicht ernsthaft) beschädigt slightly; gekränkt auch a littleléícht verletzt — slightly injured; (in Gefecht, Schlägerei etc auch) slightly wounded
léíchter verletzt — not as seriously injured
léícht verwundet — slightly wounded
See:= Leichtverwundete(r)* * *1) (in a light-hearted manner: She airily dismissed all objections.) airily3) (like gossamer: a blouse of a gossamer material.) gossamer4) lightly5) (light in weight: a lightweight raincoat.) lightweight6) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) light7) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) light8) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) light9) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) light10) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) light11) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) light12) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) slight* * *[laiçt]I. adj1. (geringes Gewicht habend) light▪ jd/etw ist... \leichter [als jd/etw] sb/sth is... lighter [than sb/sth]sie ist 48 Kilo \leicht she only weighs 48 kg\leicht wie eine Feder sein to be as light as a featherein \leichter Koffer a light suitcase\leichte Schuhe light shoes2. (einfach) easy, simpleeine \leichte Arbeit an easy jobk[ein] \leichter Entschluss no/an easy decisiondas ist \leicht! that's easy!jd hat ein \leichtes Leben sb has an easy time of itein \leichter Sieg an easy victoryjdm ein L\leichtes sein (geh) to be easy for sbjdm ein L\leichtes sein, etw zu tun to be easy for sb to do sthnichts \leichter als das! no problem; s.a. Handeine \leichte Brandung low surfein \leichter Donner distant thundereine \leichte Strömung a weak current\leichter Regen/Schneefall light rain/a light fall of snow4. (geringfügig) light, slighter hat einen sehr \leichten Akzent he has a very slight accent\leichtes Nachgeben der Börsenkurse slight easing offeinen \leichten Schlaf haben to be a light sleeperein \leichter Schlag a gentle slap\leichte Zunahme slight increase5. (nicht schlimm) minorein \leichter Eingriff a minor operation\leichtes Fieber a slight fevereine \leichte Verbrennung minor burns6. (nicht belastend) Speisen, Getränke lighteine \leichte Mahlzeit/Nachspeise a light meal/dessertein \leichter Wein a light wineeine \leichte Zigarette/ein \leichter Tabak a mild cigarette/tobacco7. (einfach verständlich) easy\leichte Lektüre light reading\leichte Musik easy listening; s.a. Muse▪ jdm ist \leichter sb is [or feels] relieved, sb feels better\leichten Herzens/Schrittes with a light heart/sprightly step9. (betrügen)jdn um 50 Euro \leichter machen to sting sb for 50 Euro; (berauben) to rob sb of 50 Euro10. (nicht massiv) lightweight\leicht gebaut having a lightweight construction\leichter Sitz (bei Anpassungen) a sliding fit11. TYPO\leichte Schrift light typeface\leichtes Papier low-grammage paper\leichter Diebstahl petty larcenyeine \leichte Strafe a light punishment [or sentence]ein \leichtes Vergehen a minor [or petty] offenceII. adv1. (einfach) easilyetw geht [ganz] \leicht sth is [quite] easyes [im Leben] \leicht haben to have it easy [in life], to have an easy time of ites nicht \leicht haben to not have it easy, to have a hard time of ites nicht \leicht mit jdm haben to have one's work cut out with sbes jdm \leicht machen to make it easy for sb2. (schnell) easilydas sagst du so \leicht! that's easy for you to say!das kann \leicht passieren that can happen easilyder Inhalt ist \leicht zerbrechlich the contents are very delicate [or fragile]\leicht entzündlich highly inflammableetw \leicht glauben to believe sth readily\leicht lernen to learn quickly\leicht verdaulich easily digestible, easy to digest\leicht verderblich highly perishable3. (nur wenig, etwas) slightly\leicht erkältet sein to have a slight cold\leicht humpeln to have a slight limpetw \leicht salzen to salt sth lightly\leicht übertrieben sein to be slightly exaggerated\leicht verärgert sein to be slightly annoyed4. (problemlos) easilyetw \leicht begreifen/schaffen to grasp/manage sth easilyetw ist \leicht löslich sth dissolves easily\leicht möglich maybedas ist \leicht möglich that may well bees regnet heute nur \leicht there's only light rain today7. (aus dünnem Material) lightly\leicht bekleidet dressed in light clothing8.▶ [das ist] \leichter gesagt als getan that's easier said than done▶ nichts \leichter als das no problem at all* * *1.1) light; lightweight <suit, material>leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes
etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something
2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it
nichts leichter als das — nothing could be simpler or easier
mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat
jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself
es sich — (Dat.)
leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out
leicht fallen — (leicht sein) be easy
3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light < wind, rain, sleep, perfume>ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]
5) (heiter) light-heartedihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved
6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>7)2.ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl
leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed
2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easilyleicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible
leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood
sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk
ihr wird leicht schlecht — the slightest thing makes her sick
3) (geringfügig) slightly* * *A. adjdie Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material;das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age;danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg, fig I came away a hundred euros lighter;jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg relieve sb of a little cash;gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig tried and found wantingabends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening;3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted;jetzt ist mir leichter (ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind;leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig with a spring in one’s stepleichter Sieg walkover, US walkaway;nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (US auch snap) umg;es leicht haben have an easy time (of it);mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time;die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it;er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it;es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+inf) it’s a simple matter (umg no big deal) for him to (+ inf); → Spiel 16. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: AUTO surface; auch am Körper: little;leichter Regen/Schnee light rainfall/snowfall;ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offence (US -se);eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR sentence)7. umg:ein leichtes Mädchen a bit of a tart (US slut)B. adv1. (geringfügig) slightly;es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling;leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover;leicht bewaffnet lightly armed;leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt;leicht geschürzt hum scantily clad;leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured);leicht verwundet slightly wounded;das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration2. mit adj (mühelos) easily;leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable;leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble;leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig light;leicht verderblich perishable;leicht verderbliche Waren perishables;leicht verdientes Geld easy money;leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling;leicht verständliche Lektüre easy reading;in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) formes geht ganz leicht it’s really easy;das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done;du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk;jemandem etwas leicht machen make sth easy for sb;es sich (dat)leicht machen take the easy way out;du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple4. (schnell) easily;sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended;er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold;so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it);das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again;das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry;das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(’ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry;es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible;du kannst dir leicht denken … you can well imagine;er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother;man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg it’s a hard life* * *1.1) light; lightweight <suit, material>leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes
etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something
2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it
nichts leichter als das — nothing could be simpler or easier
mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat
jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself
es sich — (Dat.)
leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out
leicht fallen — (leicht sein) be easy
das fällt mir leicht — it is easy for me; I find it easy
3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light <wind, rain, sleep, perfume>ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]
5) (heiter) light-heartedihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved
6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>7)2.ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl
leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed
2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easilyleicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible
leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood
sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk
3) (geringfügig) slightly* * *adj.easy adj.facile adj.light adj.lightweight adj. adv.easily adv.facilely adv.lightly adv.readily adv. -
3 fundir
v.1 to melt (derretir) (mantequilla, hielo).El calor del auto fundió el queso The heat of the car melted the cheese.2 to blow ( electricity and electronics) (fusible, bombilla).3 to merge (commerce).4 to fade (Cine).5 to blow (informal) (gastar). (peninsular Spanish)6 to bankrupt, to ruin. ( Latin American Spanish)7 to cast, to mold.El orfebre fundió el oro The goldsmith cast the gold.* * *1 (derretir) to melt2 (separar mena y metal) to smelt3 (dar forma) to cast4 (bombilla, plomos) to blow5 (unir) to unite, join6 familiar (despilfarrar) to waste, blow1 (derretirse) to melt2 (bombilla, plomos) to fuse, go, blow, burn out3 (unirse) to merge* * *1. VT1) (=derretir)a) [para hacer líquido] [+ metal, cera, nieve] to melt; [+ monedas, lingotes, joyas] to melt downb) (Min) [para extraer el metal] to smeltc) [en molde] [+ estatuas, cañones] to cast2) [+ bombilla, fusible] to blow3) (=fusionar) [+ organizaciones, empresas] to merge, amalgamate; [+ culturas, movimientos] to fuseintentaba fundir los elementos andaluces con los hindúes — she aimed to fuse Andalusian and Indian elements
4) (Cine) [+ imágenes] to fade5) * [+ dinero] to blow *7) Chile * [+ niño] to spoil2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <metal/hierro> to melt; < mineral> to smelt2) <estatua/campana> to cast3)a) (Elec) to blowb) (AmL) < motor> ( de gasolina) to seize... up; ( eléctrico) to burn... out4) (fam) <dinero/herencia> to blow (colloq)5)a) ( fusionar) to mergeb) (Cin) <imágenes/tomas> to fade, merge2.fundirse v pron1) metal to melt; nieve/hielo to melt, thaw2)a) (Elec)b) (AmL) motor ( de gasolina) to seize up; ( eléctrico) to burn out3) (enf) (fam) ( gastarse) to blow (colloq)4)a) ( fusionarse) to mergeb) (Cin, Mús) to fade5) (Per, RPl fam) ( arruinarse) persona to lose everything; empresa to go bust* * *= amalgamate, bring into, cast, confound, weld into/together, fuse, melt, mingle (with), melt down.Ex. In 1971 its functions were divided, part amalgamated with the Ministry of Defence, and part amalgamated with the Board of Trade to form the Department of Trade and Industry.Ex. Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.Ex. Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.Ex. The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.Ex. The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.Ex. The experiment is financed externally and aims to fuse the functions of the 2 library types.Ex. The heat melts the wax on those areas which correspond with the image areas of the original, and the melted wax is absorbed into the tissue sheet.Ex. Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex. In 1588 Thomas Thomas, Cambridge University printer, had one press and 1,400 kg. of type, but 40 per cent of the type was old metal waiting to be melted down.----* caja de fundir estereotipos = casting-box [casting box].* fundir en = meld (in/into).* fundirse = become + fused, run together.* fundirse con = blend into, become + one with, blend in with.* fundir tipos = cut + punches, cast + type.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <metal/hierro> to melt; < mineral> to smelt2) <estatua/campana> to cast3)a) (Elec) to blowb) (AmL) < motor> ( de gasolina) to seize... up; ( eléctrico) to burn... out4) (fam) <dinero/herencia> to blow (colloq)5)a) ( fusionar) to mergeb) (Cin) <imágenes/tomas> to fade, merge2.fundirse v pron1) metal to melt; nieve/hielo to melt, thaw2)a) (Elec)b) (AmL) motor ( de gasolina) to seize up; ( eléctrico) to burn out3) (enf) (fam) ( gastarse) to blow (colloq)4)a) ( fusionarse) to mergeb) (Cin, Mús) to fade5) (Per, RPl fam) ( arruinarse) persona to lose everything; empresa to go bust* * *= amalgamate, bring into, cast, confound, weld into/together, fuse, melt, mingle (with), melt down.Ex: In 1971 its functions were divided, part amalgamated with the Ministry of Defence, and part amalgamated with the Board of Trade to form the Department of Trade and Industry.
Ex: Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.Ex: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.Ex: The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.Ex: The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.Ex: The experiment is financed externally and aims to fuse the functions of the 2 library types.Ex: The heat melts the wax on those areas which correspond with the image areas of the original, and the melted wax is absorbed into the tissue sheet.Ex: Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex: In 1588 Thomas Thomas, Cambridge University printer, had one press and 1,400 kg. of type, but 40 per cent of the type was old metal waiting to be melted down.* caja de fundir estereotipos = casting-box [casting box].* fundir en = meld (in/into).* fundirse = become + fused, run together.* fundirse con = blend into, become + one with, blend in with.* fundir tipos = cut + punches, cast + type.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* * *fundir [I1 ]vtA ‹metal› to melt; ‹mineral› to smelt; ‹hielo› to meltB ‹estatua/campana› to castC1 ( Elec) to blowE1 (unir, fusionar) to merge fundir algo EN algo to merge sth INTO sth2 ( Cin) ‹imágenes/tomas› to fade, mergeG ( Chi) ‹niño› to spoil■ fundirvi■ fundirseA «metal» to melt; «nieve/hielo» to melt, thawB1 ( Elec):se ha fundido la bombilla the bulb has gone o fused ( colloq)se fundieron los fusibles the fuses blewD1(unirse, fusionarse): las dos empresas han decidido fundirse the two companies have decided to mergefundirse EN algo:se fundieron en un apretado abrazo they clasped each other in a close embrace ( liter), they hugged each other tightlylos distintos colores se funden en un tono cobrizo the different colors merge into a coppery hueuna imagen se funde sobre la siguiente toma one image fades o dissolves into the nextEla empresa se fundió the company went bust ( colloq)se fundió con las ganancias comunes he pocketed all the profits* * *
fundir ( conjugate fundir) verbo transitivo
1
‹ mineral› to smelt
2 (Elec) to blow
3 ( fusionar) to merge
fundirse verbo pronominal
1 [ metal] to melt;
[nieve/hielo] to melt, thaw
2 (Elec):◊ se ha fundido la bombilla the bulb has gone (colloq);
se fundieron los fusibles the fuses blew
3 ( fusionarse) [empresas/partidos] to merge;
fundirse en algo to merge sth into sth
fundir verbo transitivo
1 (derretir) to melt
2 (fusionar, unir) to unite, join
3 (una bombilla, un plomo) to blow
' fundir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
horno
English:
blow
- fade in
- fade out
- found
- melt
- melt down
- fuse
- smelt
* * *♦ vt1. [derretir] [mantequilla, hielo] to melt;[roca, hierro, plomo] to smelt2. [estatua] to cast;[oro] to melt down;fundir oro en lingotes to melt down gold into ingots3. Com to merge4. Cine to fade;fundir un plano con otro to fade one scene into another5. [fusible, bombilla] to blow8. Am [arruinar] to bankrupt, to ruin♦ viPerú Fam [molestar] to be a pest;los vecinos están siempre fundiendo our neighbours are a real pest* * *v/t1 hielo melt2 metal smelt3 COM merge* * *fundir vt1) : to melt down, to smelt2) : to fuse, to merge3) : to burn out (a lightbulb)* * *fundir vb (derretir) to melt
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