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he is the best of men

  • 1 (men moet) roeien met de riemen die men heeft

    (men moet) roeien met de riemen die men heeft
    (one must) make do/manage/make shift with what one has (got), (one must) make the best of it

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  • 2 de beste arts die men zich maar kan denken

    de beste arts die men zich maar kan denken

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  • 3 purāṇapuruṣottamaḥ

    the ancient & the best of men

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  • 4 meilleur

    meilleur, e [mεjœʀ]
    1. adjective
       a. (comparatif de bon) better
    • il est meilleur que moi ( = plus doué) he's better than I am (en at ) ; ( = plus charitable) he's a better person than I am
       b. (superlatif de bon) le meilleur, la meilleure the best
    2. adverb
    3. masculine noun, feminine noun
    ( = personne) le meilleur
    4. masculine noun
    ( = partie, chose) le meilleur the best
    • et le meilleur dans tout ça, c'est qu'il avait raison ! and the best bit about it all was that he was right!
    5. feminine noun
    meilleure (inf) ça, c'est la meilleure ! that's the best one yet!
    • tu connais la meilleure ? il n'est même pas venu ! haven't you heard the best bit though? he didn't even come!
    * * *

    1.
    meilleure mɛjœʀ adjectif
    1) ( comparatif) better ( que than)
    2) ( superlatif) best

    au meilleur prix — [acheter] at the lowest price; [vendre] at the highest price


    2.
    nom masculin, féminin

    le meilleur, la meilleure — the best one


    3.
    adverbe better

    4.
    nom masculin

    mange donc la croûte, c'est le meilleur! — eat the crust, it's the best bit!

    et le meilleur c'est que...! — and the best bit of it is that...!

    * * *
    mɛjœʀ meilleur, -e
    1. adj

    Ce serait meilleur avec du fromage râpé. — It would be better with grated cheese.

    Il paraît que le film est meilleur que le livre. — The film is supposed to be better than the book.

    La bière est meilleur marché en France. — Beer is cheaper in France.

    2. adv
    [sentir] better

    Il fait meilleur. — The weather's better.

    J'espère qu'il fera meilleur demain. — I hope the weather will be better tomorrow.

    3. nm

    Je préfère garder le meilleur pour la fin. — I like to keep the best for last.

    4. nf

    C'est elle qui est la meilleure en sport. — She's the best at sport.

    ça, c'est la meilleure! (indignation) — that's a bit rich!, (surprise) that's the best yet!

    * * *
    A adj
    1 ( comparatif) better (que than); cette radio a un son épouvantable, tu devrais en acheter une meilleure the sound on this radio is very bad, you should buy a better one; en attendant des jours meilleurs hoping for better days; il n'y a pas (de) meilleur berger dans toute la région there's no better shepherd in the entire region; jamais il n'avait mangé (de) meilleure choucroute he'd never eaten better sauerkraut;
    2 ( superlatif) best; le meilleur des deux the better of the two; c'est le meilleur de l'équipe he's the best in the team; il se fournit chez les meilleurs grossistes he buys from the best wholesalers; ce sont les meilleurs amis du monde they're the best of friends; ta plaisanterie n'était pas du meilleur goût your joke wasn't in the best of taste; c'est le meilleur des pères he's the best of fathers; c'est sur terre battue qu'il est le meilleur [joueur de tennis] he's at his best on clay; tu ne manges pas la croûte? c'est pourtant ce qu'il y a de meilleur! aren't you going to eat the crust? but it's the best bit!; aubergiste! du vin et du meilleur! innkeeper! some wine, and make it your best!; un petit chapeau du meilleur effet a very stylish little hat; leur disque a reçu le meilleur accueil their record was very well received; au meilleur prix [acheter] at the lowest price; [vendre] at the highest price.
    B nm,f le meilleur, la meilleure the best one; ce sont toujours les meilleurs qui s'en vont it's always the best ones who go first; que le meilleur gagne may the best man win.
    C adv better; ça sent meilleur maintenant it smells better now; il fait meilleur aujourd'hui qu'hier the weather is better today than it was yesterday.
    D nm mange donc la croûte, c'est le meilleur! eat the crust, it's the best bit!; donner le meilleur de soi-même to give of one's best; pour le meilleur et pour le pire for better or for worse; il passe le meilleur de son temps à des niaiseries he spends the best part of his time fooling around; garder le meilleur pour la fin to keep the best bit until the end; prendre le meilleur sur qn to get the better of sb; et le meilleur c'est que la dépanneuse est tombée en panne aussi! and the best bit of it is that the tow truck broke down as well!
    E meilleure nf tu connais la meilleure? have you heard the best one yet?; ça c'est la meilleure! that's the best one yet!; j'en passe et des meilleures! that's the least of it, I could go on!
    tout est pour le mieux dans le meilleur des mondes all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.
    ( féminin meilleure) [mɛjɶr] adjectif
    il n'y a rien de meilleur, il n'y a pas meilleur there's nothing to beat it, there's nothing better
    a. [de tous] the best
    b. [de deux] the better
    b. [en fin de lettre] best wishes from Cannes
    ————————
    , meilleure [mɛjɶr] nom masculin, nom féminin
    ————————
    nom masculin
    mange-le, c'est le meilleur eat it, it's the best part
    il a donné ou il y a mis le meilleur de lui-même he gave his all, he gave of his best
    et le meilleur de l'histoire, c'est que c'est lui qui m'avait invité and the best part of it is that he's the one who'd invited me
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    adverbe
    ————————
    meilleure nom féminin
    (familier) [histoire]
    j'en passe, et des meilleures and I could go on

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  • 5 JAÐARR

    (gen. -s, dat. jaðri, pl. jaðrar), m.
    1) edge, border, selvage (of cloth, of a sail, tent, etc.);
    2) poet. prince, lord (ása j., folks j.).
    * * *
    m., dat. jaðri, pl. jaðrar; a form jöðurr (as vaðall and vöðull) occurs in Vsp. 5: [A. S. and Hel. edor = septum; provinc. Bavarian ettor, Schmeller]:—the edge, selvage, of cloth, Grág. i. 408, Nj. 176, v. l.; of a tent, Stj. 307, Str. 40: of a sail, Mag.: of the limb of the moon, Rb. 34: the edge-beam or rail of a paling, sá garðr er gildr, er öln er á meðal staurs hvers, en hjástaurr enn þriði, ok jaðarr er yfir, N. G. L. i. 246: poët., himin-jöður, the ‘sky-border,’ horizon, Vsp.; ský-jaðarr, ‘cloud-border,’ the heaven, Geisli 2; sólar-jaðarr, id.: the edge of the hand (handar-jaðarr), Edda 110: the border along the shore, með Blálands jaðri, Lex. Poët.; fróns jaðarr, id.; Eylands jaðarr = ora maritima, Merl. 2. 5: whence a local name of the Norse district, Jaðarr, m. Jæderen; also Jaðar-byggð, f., and Jaðar-byggjar, m. pl. the men of the country J., Fb., Fms. passim.
    II. metaph. [A. S. eodor, Beow.], the foremost, best, with gen.; Ása jaðarr, the best of all the Ases, Ls. 35: fólks jaðarr, the best of men, Hkv. 2. 40; goðs jaðarr, the highest god—Odin, Stor. 22; hers jaðarr, Fm. 36, Merl.

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  • 6 पुरुषोत्तम


    purushôttama
    seeﾠ below

    m. the best of men, an excellent orﾠ superior man Hariv. Sāh. ;
    the best of servants, a good attendant Kāv. ;
    the highest being, Supreme Spirit. ;
    N. of Vishnu orﾠ Kṛishṇa MBh. Kāv. etc.. (IW. 91 n. 3 etc..) ;
    = - kshetra Cat. ;
    (with Jainas) an Arhat;
    N. of the fourth black Vāsudeva;
    a Jina (one of the generic terms for a deified teacher of the Jaina sect);
    N. of sev. authors andﾠ various men ( alsoﾠ - dāsa, - dīkshita, - deva, - deva-ṡarman, - paṇḍita, - prasāda, - bhaṭṭa, -bhaṭṭâ̱tmaja, - bhāraty-ācārya, - miṡra, - manu-sudhīndra, - sarasvatī -mâ̱cāya, -mâ̱nanda-tīrtha, -mâ̱nanda-yati, -mâ̱ṡrama)

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  • 7 वर _vara

    वर a. [वृ-कर्मणि अप्]
    1 Best, excellent, most beauti- ful or precious, choicest, finest, royal, princely; with gen. or loc. or usually at the end of comp.; वदतां वरः R.1.59; वेदविदां वरेण 5.23;11.54; Ku.6.18; नृवरः, तरुवराः, सरिद्वरा &c.
    -2 Better than, preferable to; ग्रन्थिभ्यो धारिणो वराः Ms.12.13; Y.1.352.
    -रः 1 The act of choosing, selecting.
    -2 Choice, selection.
    -3 A boon, blessing, favour (तपोभिरिष्यते यस्तु देवेभ्यः स वरो मतः); वरं वृ or याच् 'to ask a boon'; प्रीतास्मि ते पुत्र वरं वृणीष्व R.2.63; भवल्लब्धवरोदीर्णः Ku.2.32; (for the distinction between वर and आशिस् see आशिस्).
    -4 A gift, present, reward, recompense.
    -5 A wish, desire in general.
    -6 Solicitation, entreaty.
    -7 Charity, alms.
    -8 Surrounding, enclosing.
    -9 Obstructing, checking.
    -1 A bridegroom, husband; वरं वरयते कन्या; see under वधू (1) also.
    -11 A suitor, wooer.
    -12 A dowry.
    -13 A son-in-law; 'वरो जामातरि श्रेष्ठे' इति विश्वः; रथाङ्गभर्त्रे$भिनवं वराय Śi.3.36.
    -14 A dissolute man, libertine.
    -15 A spar- row.
    -16 Bdellium.
    -रम् Saffron; (for वरम् see separa- tely).
    -Comp. -अङ्ग a. having an excellent form.
    (-ङ्गः) 1 an elephant.
    -2 N. of Viṣṇu.
    -3 N. of Cupid.
    -4 a Nakṣatra year consisting of 324 days. (
    -ङ्गी) turmeric.
    (-ङ्गम्) 1 the head; वराङ्गानि महार्हाणि धनुषा शातयामि वः Rām.1.66.1; वराङ्गमुर्व्यामपतच्चमूमुखे Mb.8.91.53.
    -2 the best part.
    -3 an elegant form.
    -4 pudendum mulie- bre.
    -5 green cinnamon.
    -अङ्गना a lovely woman; वराङ्गनासेवनमल्पभोजनम् Lakṣmīcharitra.
    -अन्नम् excellent dish; पक्वापक्वं दिवारात्रं वरान्नममृतोपमम् Mb.7.67.2.
    -अरणिः a mother; ददर्श रावणस्तत्र गोवृषेन्द्रवरारणिम् Rām.7.23.22.
    -अर्ह a.
    1 worthy of a boon.
    -2 very worthy, highly este- emed;
    -मत्कृते$द्य वरार्हायाः श्यामतां समुपागतम्(मुखम्) Mb.3.144. 11.
    -3 very expensive.
    -आनना a lovely-faced woman.
    -आजीविन् m. an astrologer.
    -आरुहः an ox.
    -आरोह a. having fine hips.
    (-हः) 1 an excellent rider.
    -2 a rider on an elephant or horse.
    -3 mounting, riding. (
    -हा) an elegant or a beautiful woman; कामं कुरु वरा- रोहे देहि मे परिरम्भणम् Māl.6.11.
    -आलिः the moon.
    -आसनम् 1 an excellent seat.
    -2 the chief seat, a seat of honour.
    -3 the China rose.
    -4 a cistern, reservoir.
    (-नः) 1 a door-keeper.
    -2 a lover, paramour
    -इन्द्रः 1 a chief, sovereign.
    -2 Indra.
    -3 (also n.) N. of a part of Bengal.
    -न्द्री the ancient Gaura or Gauda country.
    -ईश्वरः N. of Śiva.
    -उरुः, -रूः f. a beautiful woman (lit. having beautiful thighs).
    -क्रतुः an epithet of Indra.
    -गात्र a. fair-limbed, beautiful.
    -चन्दनम् 1 a kind of sandal wood.
    -2 the pine tree.
    -तनु a. fair- limbed. (
    -नुः f.) a beautiful woman; वरतनुरथवासौ नैव दृष्टा त्वया मे V.4.22.
    -तन्तुः N. of an ancient sage; कौत्सः प्रपेदे वरतन्तुशिष्यः R.5.1.
    -त्वचः the Nimba tree.
    -द a.
    1 conferring a boon, granting or fulfilling a boon; आगच्छ वरदे देवि जपे मे संनिधौ भव Sandhyā.
    -2 propitious.
    (-दः) 1 a benefactor.
    -2 N. of a class of Manes.
    -3 fire for propitiatory burnt offerings. ˚चतुर्थी N. of the 4th day in the bright half of माघ, ˚हस्तः the boon-giving or beneficent hand (placed on the head of a suppliant by a deity &c.).
    (-दा) 1 N. of a river; वरद वरदारोधोवृक्षैः सहावनतो रिपुः M.5.1.
    -2 a maiden, girl.
    -दक्षिणा 1 a present made to the bridegroom by the father of the bride.
    -2 a term for expense incurred in fruitless endeavours to recover a loss.
    -दानम् the granting of a boon.
    -दानिक a. arising from the bestowal of a favour or boon; चतुर्दश वने वासं वर्षाणि वरदानिकम् Rām.2.17.7.
    -द्रुमः agallochum.
    -धर्मः a noble act of justice.
    -निमन्त्र- णम् a journey undertaken by the parents of the bride to recall the bridegroom (who pretends to go to Kāśī.).
    -निश्चयः the choice of a bridegroom.
    -पक्षः the party of the bridegroom (at a wedding); प्रमुदितवरपक्षमेकतस्तत् R.6.86.
    -पुरुषः the best of men; अहं वरपुरुषमनुष्यो वासुदेवः कामयितव्यः Mk.1.3/31.
    -प्रद a. granting wishes.
    -प्रदा N. of Lopāmudrā.
    -प्रस्थानम्, -यात्रा the setting out of the bridegroom in procession towards the house of the bride for the celebration of marriage.
    -फलः the cocoa-nut tree.
    -बाह्लिकम् saffron.
    -युवतिः, -ती f. a beautiful young woman.
    -रुचिः N. of a poet and gram- marian (one of the 'nine gems' at the court of king Vikrama; see नवरत्न; he is identified by some with Kātyāyana, the celebrated author of the Vārtikas on Pāṇini's Sūtras).
    -लक्षणम् the requisites of wedding. पाणिग्रहणमन्त्राश्च प्रथितं वरलक्षणम् Mb.7.55.16.
    -लब्ध a. received as a boon. (
    -ब्धः) the Champaka tree.
    -वत्सला a mother-in-law.
    -वर्णम् gold.
    -वर्णिनी 1 an excellent or fair-complexioned woman; मया हीयं वृता पूर्वं भार्यार्थे वरवर्णिनी Mb.1.5.23.
    -2 a woman in general.
    -3 turmeric.
    -4 lac.
    -5 N. of Lakṣmī.
    -6 of Durgā.
    -7 of Sarasvatī.
    -8 the creeper called Priyaṅgu.
    -9 a yellow pigment.
    -वृद्धः N. of Śiva.
    -शीतम् cinnamon.
    -सुरत a.
    1 very wanton.
    -2 acquainted with the secrets of sexual intercourse.
    -स्रज् f. 'the bridegroom's garl- and', the garland put by the bride round the neck of the bridegroom.

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  • 8 עליה

    עֲלִיָּה, עֲלִיָּיהf. (עָלָה) 1) (b. h.) upper chamber, upper story. B. Mets. X, 1 הבית והע׳ של שנים the house (lower compartment) and the upper story belonging severally to two persons, Ib. 2 הבית והע׳ נפחתה הע׳ (not של שנים) if there is a lower story (in which the owner lives) and an upper story (inhabited by a tenant), and the upper story is out of repair. Ib. 3. B. Bath.III, 7. Ned.VII, 4 הנודר מן הבית מותר בע׳ he who vows abstinence from ‘house, is permitted to use an upper story (v. עִירוֹנִי). Sabb.I, 4 בעֲלִיַּית חנניהוכ׳ in the upper chamber of Ḥananiah Keth.50b דברים טובים שנאמרו בע׳ the good things (in favor of females) that were said at the meeting in an upper chamber; a. v. fr.בני ע׳ sons of heaven, those enjoying the Divine Presence in the hereafter. Succ.45b; Snh.97b.Pl. עֲלִיּוֹת, עֲלִיּיוֹת. B. Mets. 117a שתי ע׳ זווכ׳ two upper stories, one above the other; a. e. 2) going up, rising, opp. ירידה; also flight of stairs. Ib. (in Chald. dict.) ע׳ קבילי עלאי ע׳ וירידהוכ׳ when I rented the upper story, I was prepared to go up, but to go up and go down again I was not prepared. Ib. חדא ע׳ קבילית עלי שתי עליותוכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I was prepared for one flight of stairs but not for two flights; a. fr.Esp. going up to Jerusalem, pilgrimage. Pes.8b ע׳ שלא לשמה a pilgrimage not for its own sake; a. e.Pl. as ab. B. Mets. l. c., v. supra. 3) elevation (to a higher dignity), promotion. Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עֲלִיָּיתוֹוכ׳, v. יְרִידָה II. Gen. R. s. 68 ע׳ תהא להם they shall rise (to power). Keth.61a (play on בעלת בעל, Gen. 20:3) בעלייתו של בעלוכ׳ the wife partakes of the comforts of the husbands higher position, but is not bound to share the restrictions of his lower position, v. עָלָה; a. fr. 4) carrying up, esp. putting on the altar, offering. Zeb.XIII, 1 חייב על הע׳ is punishable for the offering (outside of the Temple precincts). Ib. 3; a. fr. 5) (v. עָלָה, c) neutralization, loss of identity. Y.Bicc.II, 65a top מעשר אין לו ע׳ tithes (mixed up with secular food) are not neutralized. 6) the most valuable property (cmp. עִידִית). B. Kam.I, 4, v. מְעוּלֶּה. Ib. 91a רידיא ע׳ דמרה הוא the compensation for damages which is won by using the noxious ox for ploughing, is equal to a collection from the owners best possessions, (opp. to מגופו the indemnity collected from a sale of the animal). Ned.56a if one says, בית בביתי … מראהו ע׳ I sell thee a room in my house, he may show (assign) to him an upper chamber (v. supra); modified: מאי ע׳ מעולהוכ׳ ʿăliya means here (he must assign to him) the best room; Men.108b. Keth. l. c. 50b ומאי ע׳ מעילוייא דאב and does ʿăliya mean ‘of the fathers best things?; a. e.

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  • 9 עלייה

    עֲלִיָּה, עֲלִיָּיהf. (עָלָה) 1) (b. h.) upper chamber, upper story. B. Mets. X, 1 הבית והע׳ של שנים the house (lower compartment) and the upper story belonging severally to two persons, Ib. 2 הבית והע׳ נפחתה הע׳ (not של שנים) if there is a lower story (in which the owner lives) and an upper story (inhabited by a tenant), and the upper story is out of repair. Ib. 3. B. Bath.III, 7. Ned.VII, 4 הנודר מן הבית מותר בע׳ he who vows abstinence from ‘house, is permitted to use an upper story (v. עִירוֹנִי). Sabb.I, 4 בעֲלִיַּית חנניהוכ׳ in the upper chamber of Ḥananiah Keth.50b דברים טובים שנאמרו בע׳ the good things (in favor of females) that were said at the meeting in an upper chamber; a. v. fr.בני ע׳ sons of heaven, those enjoying the Divine Presence in the hereafter. Succ.45b; Snh.97b.Pl. עֲלִיּוֹת, עֲלִיּיוֹת. B. Mets. 117a שתי ע׳ זווכ׳ two upper stories, one above the other; a. e. 2) going up, rising, opp. ירידה; also flight of stairs. Ib. (in Chald. dict.) ע׳ קבילי עלאי ע׳ וירידהוכ׳ when I rented the upper story, I was prepared to go up, but to go up and go down again I was not prepared. Ib. חדא ע׳ קבילית עלי שתי עליותוכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I was prepared for one flight of stairs but not for two flights; a. fr.Esp. going up to Jerusalem, pilgrimage. Pes.8b ע׳ שלא לשמה a pilgrimage not for its own sake; a. e.Pl. as ab. B. Mets. l. c., v. supra. 3) elevation (to a higher dignity), promotion. Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עֲלִיָּיתוֹוכ׳, v. יְרִידָה II. Gen. R. s. 68 ע׳ תהא להם they shall rise (to power). Keth.61a (play on בעלת בעל, Gen. 20:3) בעלייתו של בעלוכ׳ the wife partakes of the comforts of the husbands higher position, but is not bound to share the restrictions of his lower position, v. עָלָה; a. fr. 4) carrying up, esp. putting on the altar, offering. Zeb.XIII, 1 חייב על הע׳ is punishable for the offering (outside of the Temple precincts). Ib. 3; a. fr. 5) (v. עָלָה, c) neutralization, loss of identity. Y.Bicc.II, 65a top מעשר אין לו ע׳ tithes (mixed up with secular food) are not neutralized. 6) the most valuable property (cmp. עִידִית). B. Kam.I, 4, v. מְעוּלֶּה. Ib. 91a רידיא ע׳ דמרה הוא the compensation for damages which is won by using the noxious ox for ploughing, is equal to a collection from the owners best possessions, (opp. to מגופו the indemnity collected from a sale of the animal). Ned.56a if one says, בית בביתי … מראהו ע׳ I sell thee a room in my house, he may show (assign) to him an upper chamber (v. supra); modified: מאי ע׳ מעולהוכ׳ ʿăliya means here (he must assign to him) the best room; Men.108b. Keth. l. c. 50b ומאי ע׳ מעילוייא דאב and does ʿăliya mean ‘of the fathers best things?; a. e.

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  • 10 עֲלִיָּה

    עֲלִיָּה, עֲלִיָּיהf. (עָלָה) 1) (b. h.) upper chamber, upper story. B. Mets. X, 1 הבית והע׳ של שנים the house (lower compartment) and the upper story belonging severally to two persons, Ib. 2 הבית והע׳ נפחתה הע׳ (not של שנים) if there is a lower story (in which the owner lives) and an upper story (inhabited by a tenant), and the upper story is out of repair. Ib. 3. B. Bath.III, 7. Ned.VII, 4 הנודר מן הבית מותר בע׳ he who vows abstinence from ‘house, is permitted to use an upper story (v. עִירוֹנִי). Sabb.I, 4 בעֲלִיַּית חנניהוכ׳ in the upper chamber of Ḥananiah Keth.50b דברים טובים שנאמרו בע׳ the good things (in favor of females) that were said at the meeting in an upper chamber; a. v. fr.בני ע׳ sons of heaven, those enjoying the Divine Presence in the hereafter. Succ.45b; Snh.97b.Pl. עֲלִיּוֹת, עֲלִיּיוֹת. B. Mets. 117a שתי ע׳ זווכ׳ two upper stories, one above the other; a. e. 2) going up, rising, opp. ירידה; also flight of stairs. Ib. (in Chald. dict.) ע׳ קבילי עלאי ע׳ וירידהוכ׳ when I rented the upper story, I was prepared to go up, but to go up and go down again I was not prepared. Ib. חדא ע׳ קבילית עלי שתי עליותוכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I was prepared for one flight of stairs but not for two flights; a. fr.Esp. going up to Jerusalem, pilgrimage. Pes.8b ע׳ שלא לשמה a pilgrimage not for its own sake; a. e.Pl. as ab. B. Mets. l. c., v. supra. 3) elevation (to a higher dignity), promotion. Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עֲלִיָּיתוֹוכ׳, v. יְרִידָה II. Gen. R. s. 68 ע׳ תהא להם they shall rise (to power). Keth.61a (play on בעלת בעל, Gen. 20:3) בעלייתו של בעלוכ׳ the wife partakes of the comforts of the husbands higher position, but is not bound to share the restrictions of his lower position, v. עָלָה; a. fr. 4) carrying up, esp. putting on the altar, offering. Zeb.XIII, 1 חייב על הע׳ is punishable for the offering (outside of the Temple precincts). Ib. 3; a. fr. 5) (v. עָלָה, c) neutralization, loss of identity. Y.Bicc.II, 65a top מעשר אין לו ע׳ tithes (mixed up with secular food) are not neutralized. 6) the most valuable property (cmp. עִידִית). B. Kam.I, 4, v. מְעוּלֶּה. Ib. 91a רידיא ע׳ דמרה הוא the compensation for damages which is won by using the noxious ox for ploughing, is equal to a collection from the owners best possessions, (opp. to מגופו the indemnity collected from a sale of the animal). Ned.56a if one says, בית בביתי … מראהו ע׳ I sell thee a room in my house, he may show (assign) to him an upper chamber (v. supra); modified: מאי ע׳ מעולהוכ׳ ʿăliya means here (he must assign to him) the best room; Men.108b. Keth. l. c. 50b ומאי ע׳ מעילוייא דאב and does ʿăliya mean ‘of the fathers best things?; a. e.

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  • 11 עֲלִיָּיה

    עֲלִיָּה, עֲלִיָּיהf. (עָלָה) 1) (b. h.) upper chamber, upper story. B. Mets. X, 1 הבית והע׳ של שנים the house (lower compartment) and the upper story belonging severally to two persons, Ib. 2 הבית והע׳ נפחתה הע׳ (not של שנים) if there is a lower story (in which the owner lives) and an upper story (inhabited by a tenant), and the upper story is out of repair. Ib. 3. B. Bath.III, 7. Ned.VII, 4 הנודר מן הבית מותר בע׳ he who vows abstinence from ‘house, is permitted to use an upper story (v. עִירוֹנִי). Sabb.I, 4 בעֲלִיַּית חנניהוכ׳ in the upper chamber of Ḥananiah Keth.50b דברים טובים שנאמרו בע׳ the good things (in favor of females) that were said at the meeting in an upper chamber; a. v. fr.בני ע׳ sons of heaven, those enjoying the Divine Presence in the hereafter. Succ.45b; Snh.97b.Pl. עֲלִיּוֹת, עֲלִיּיוֹת. B. Mets. 117a שתי ע׳ זווכ׳ two upper stories, one above the other; a. e. 2) going up, rising, opp. ירידה; also flight of stairs. Ib. (in Chald. dict.) ע׳ קבילי עלאי ע׳ וירידהוכ׳ when I rented the upper story, I was prepared to go up, but to go up and go down again I was not prepared. Ib. חדא ע׳ קבילית עלי שתי עליותוכ׳ Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I was prepared for one flight of stairs but not for two flights; a. fr.Esp. going up to Jerusalem, pilgrimage. Pes.8b ע׳ שלא לשמה a pilgrimage not for its own sake; a. e.Pl. as ab. B. Mets. l. c., v. supra. 3) elevation (to a higher dignity), promotion. Y.Hor.III, beg.47a עֲלִיָּיתוֹוכ׳, v. יְרִידָה II. Gen. R. s. 68 ע׳ תהא להם they shall rise (to power). Keth.61a (play on בעלת בעל, Gen. 20:3) בעלייתו של בעלוכ׳ the wife partakes of the comforts of the husbands higher position, but is not bound to share the restrictions of his lower position, v. עָלָה; a. fr. 4) carrying up, esp. putting on the altar, offering. Zeb.XIII, 1 חייב על הע׳ is punishable for the offering (outside of the Temple precincts). Ib. 3; a. fr. 5) (v. עָלָה, c) neutralization, loss of identity. Y.Bicc.II, 65a top מעשר אין לו ע׳ tithes (mixed up with secular food) are not neutralized. 6) the most valuable property (cmp. עִידִית). B. Kam.I, 4, v. מְעוּלֶּה. Ib. 91a רידיא ע׳ דמרה הוא the compensation for damages which is won by using the noxious ox for ploughing, is equal to a collection from the owners best possessions, (opp. to מגופו the indemnity collected from a sale of the animal). Ned.56a if one says, בית בביתי … מראהו ע׳ I sell thee a room in my house, he may show (assign) to him an upper chamber (v. supra); modified: מאי ע׳ מעולהוכ׳ ʿăliya means here (he must assign to him) the best room; Men.108b. Keth. l. c. 50b ומאי ע׳ מעילוייא דאב and does ʿăliya mean ‘of the fathers best things?; a. e.

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  • 12 מעולה

    מְעוּלֶהm., מְעוּלָּה f. (עָלָה, Pi.) prominent, distinguised. Ber.10b (expl. עֲלִיַּת, 2 Kings 4:10) מ׳ בבתים the most distinguished room (the exedra); Ned.56a (expl. העלייה, Mish. VII, 4) מ׳ שבבתים (Var. שבנכסיו) the best room. Men.108b מ׳ שבביתי (Ms. M. מעלייה שבבתיו) my best room. B. Kam.16b (expl. מן העלייה, Mish. I, 4) במ׳ שבנכסיו with the best portion of his estate; a. e.Pl. מְעוּלִּים, מְעוּלִּין. Ib. מ׳ שבמשפחה the most distinguished of his family; a. e.

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  • 13 מְעוּלֶה

    מְעוּלֶהm., מְעוּלָּה f. (עָלָה, Pi.) prominent, distinguised. Ber.10b (expl. עֲלִיַּת, 2 Kings 4:10) מ׳ בבתים the most distinguished room (the exedra); Ned.56a (expl. העלייה, Mish. VII, 4) מ׳ שבבתים (Var. שבנכסיו) the best room. Men.108b מ׳ שבביתי (Ms. M. מעלייה שבבתיו) my best room. B. Kam.16b (expl. מן העלייה, Mish. I, 4) במ׳ שבנכסיו with the best portion of his estate; a. e.Pl. מְעוּלִּים, מְעוּלִּין. Ib. מ׳ שבמשפחה the most distinguished of his family; a. e.

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  • 14 Все мы люди, все мы человеки

    We all have our failings, so we must be excused for the imperfection of our human nature. See Все мы не без греха (B), И на солнце есть пятна (И), Кто Богу не грешен, царю не виноват? (K), Ничто человеческое нам не чуждо (H)
    Cf: The best of men are but men afterward (Am.). Every man has his faults (his weak side) (Am., Br.). Every man has the defects of his / own/ virtues (of his qualities) (Br.). Не is dead (lifeless) that is faultless (Am.). Не is lifeless who is faultless (Br.). Men are not angels (Am., Br.). None of us are perfect (Am.). We are all human beings (Br.). We are only human (Am.)

    Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Все мы люди, все мы человеки

  • 15 verden

    earth, realm, scene, world
    * * *
    (en -er) world ( fx travel round the world; is there life on other worlds? the literary world);
    (+ sup) in the world ( fx the richest man in the world; it is the
    easiest thing in the world), on earth;
    ( stedligt) the end of the earth,
    ( tidsmæssigt) the end of the world;
    [ det er verdens gang] that's the way of the world;
    [ til ingen verdens nytte] (of) no earthly use;
    [ al verdens rigdom] all the riches in the world;
    [ ingen verdens ting] no earthly thing, not a thing;
    [ med adj & vb:]
    [ den anden verden] the other (el. the next) world,
    (se også ndf: af, i);
    [ den fine verden] the fashionable world, Society;
    [ den gamle (, nye) verden] The Old (, New) World;
    [ hele verden] all the world, the whole world;
    [ så længe verden har stået] since the beginning of time;
    [ så længe verden står] till the end of time;
    [ nu står verden ikke længere!] well, I never! good Lord!
    [ tage verden som den er] take the world as it is;
    [ med præp:]
    (+ sup), se ovf: verdens;
    [ det bedste menneske af verden] the best man alive, the best of men;
    [ en verden af] a world of;
    [ en succes af den anden verden] a tremendous success,
    (let glds) no end of a success;
    [ ikke for alt i verden] not for (anything in) the world; not for worlds;
    [ hvad i al verden] what on earth? what in the world?
    [ han lever i en anden verden] he moves in a world of his own (el. a world apart);
    [ intet i verden] nothing in the world;
    [ han elskede dette sted over alt i verden] he loved this spot more than anything in the world;
    [ overalt i verden] all over the world, the (whole) world over;
    [ sætte børn i verden] bring children into the world;
    [ komme til verden] be born,
    (fig) see the light (of day).

    Danish-English dictionary > verden

  • 16 DÝRR

    (gen. dura), f. pl. door opening, doorway (Oddr hljóp út or durunum).
    * * *
    adj., compar. dýrri, superl. dýrstr, mod. more freq. dýrari, dýrastr; dyröztum, Fb. i. 211: [Ulf. does not use this word, but renders εντιμος etc. by reiks or svêrs; A. S. deore; Engl. dear; Dan. and Swed. dyr; O. H. G. tiuri; Germ. theuer]:—dear:
    1. of price, of such and such a price: referring to the weregild, at sá maðr sé vel dýrr, Hrafn. 9; fésætt svá mikla, at engi maðr hafi dýrri verit hér á landi enn Höskuldr, i. e. that there has never before been paid so high a weregild as for Hoskuld, Nj. 189; munu þat margir ætla at hann muni dýrstr gerr af þeim mönnum er hér hafa látizt, 250; dýrr mundi Hafliði allr, Sturl. i. 47: of other things, ek met hana dýrra en aðrar, I put her at a higher price than the rest, Ld. 30; hversu dýr skal sjá kona, how much is she to cost? id.; kaupa dýru verði, to buy dearly, at a high price; þér eruð dýru verði keyptir, 1 Cor. vi. 20.
    2. precious, costly; bókina dýru, Fms. vii. 156; skjöldinn þann inn dýra, Eg. 698: enn Dýri dagr, vide dagr, Ann. 1373, Mar. 96; eigi var annarr (gripr) dýrri í Noregi, Fas. ii. 65; því betr sem gull er dýrra en silfr, Ld. 126; dýrar hallir, lordly halls, Rm. 45; enn dýri mjöðr, the nectar, the godly mead, viz. the poetical mead of the gods, Hm. 106; hence dýr-gripr, a jewel.
    β. as a metrical term; enn Dýri háttr, the artificial metre, Edda 131: hence the phrase, kveða dýrt, to write in an artificial metre; dýrr bragr, bragar-háttr, an artificial air, tune, opp. to a plain one.
    γ. ó-dýrr, common, Lex. Poët., mod. cheap: fjöl-d., glorious, and many other poët. compds: the proverb, dýrt er drottins orð, vide dróttinn.
    δ. of high worth, worthy; en dýra drottning María, Mar. 18; Abraham er kallaðr dýrstr ( the worthiest) allra höfuðfeðra, Ver. 12; skatna dýrstr, the best of men, Edda, Ht. 82; Jón Loptsson, er dýrstr maðr er á landi þessu, Sturl. i. 105; at því er at gæta við hversu dýran mann (noble, worthy man) þú átt málaferli, 33; af hinum dýrustum höfðingjum, Fb. l. c.: dýrr is not used in Icel. in the exact Engl. sense of beloved.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > DÝRR

  • 17 oldi

    forerunner, foremost, first, choice, premier; precursor. kolxozning Eng oldi yigitlari the best young men of the kolkhoz. qish oldi pre winter; before winter

    Uzbek-English dictionary > oldi

  • 18 नरश्रेष्ठ


    nára-ṡreshṭha
    m. the best of men MW.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > नरश्रेष्ठ

  • 19 पुरुषवर


    púrusha-vara
    m. the best of men VP. ;

    N. of Vishṇu MBh. ;
    of a prince VP.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > पुरुषवर

  • 20 वरपुरुष


    vará-purusha
    m. the best of men Mṛicch.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > वरपुरुष

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