less courageous

simulacra,

milvo est quoddam bellum quasi naturale cum corvo: ergo alter alterius ubicumque nactus est ova, frangit,

anulus aureus fractus et comminatus est,

compluribus navibus fractis,

naves,

navem is fregit apud Andrum insulam,

domus fracta conjectu lapidum,

janua frangatur, latret canis,

patinam,

lagenam,

crystallina,

aulas in caput,

corpora ad saxum,

vindices rerum capitalium laqueo gulam fregere,

cervices civium Romanorum in carcere,

senile guttur parentis impiā manu,

cerebrum,

brachium,

coxam,

crus,

crura,

cornu in arbore,

non ego te, tigris ut aspera Gaetulusve leo, frangere persequor,

indomitos ut cum Massyla per arva Armenti reges magno leo fregit hiatu, etc.,

nubes in montem actae non franguntur, sed circumfunduntur,

glebam bidentibus,

glebas,

fruges robore saxi,

farra saxo,

hordeum molis,

granum dentibus,

fabam,

glandem (sues),

testes homini,

toros,

mare montis ad ejus Radices frangit fluctus,

quam (fortunam) existimo levem et imbecillam ab animo firmo et gravi tamquam fluctum a saxo frangi oportere,

fluctus (scopulus),

undam,

aquas,

amnem nando,

iter,

quem (Viriathum) C. Laelius praetor ita fregit et comminuit ferocitatemque ejus ita repressit, ut, etc.,

fractam illam et debilitatam vim suam, etc.,

quem series immensa laborum fregerit,

nationes frangere domareque,

proeliis calamitatibusque fracti,

victi sumus igitur, aut, si vinci dignitas non potest, fracti certe et abjecti,

te ut ulla res frangat?

frangi metu, cupiditate,

fractus ac debilitatus metu,

flecti animo atque frangi,

frangi animo,

dolore,

misericordiā,

pudore,

also: aliquem auctoritate,

aliquem patientiā,

debilitatur ac frangitur eloquentia,

mollis illa educatio, quam indulgentiam vocamus, nervos omnes et mentis et corporis frangit,

frangitur vox,

vox Auditur fractos sonitus imitata tubarum,

et illa (littera), quae est sexta nostrarum (i. e. F) quoties aliquam consonantem frangit, ut in hoc ipso frangit, multo fit horridior,

primum divisit ineleganter: duo enim genera quae erant, fecit tria: hoc est non dividere, sed frangere,

frangas citius quam corrigas, quae in pravum induruerunt,

bellum proeliis frangere,

dignitatem,

hunc (pedum dolorem) abstinentiā, sanctitate vicit et fregit,

ut equorum cursum delicati minutis passibus frangunt,

animos frangi et debilitari molestiā,

ingenium (mala),

sublimia pectora (Venus et vinum),

ego unus contudi et fregi exsultantis praedonis audaciam,

furorem et petulantiam alicujus,

libidines,

odium iramque (risus),

impetum cogitationis (membranae),

consilium alicujus,

sententiam alicujus,

foedus,

fidem,

jura pudicitiae,

mandata,

fas,

morantem diem mero (= breviorem reddere),

vina,

cum frangerem jam ipse me cogeremque illa ferre toleranter,

nec animus tantis se laboribus frangeret, neque, etc.,

ante quam calores aut frigora se fregerunt,

Scaevola paulum quiescet, dum se calor frangat,

fracti aestus et nondum orta frigora,

fluctus se frangit,

glacies se frangit,

jamque adeo fracta est aetas effetaque tellus Vix animalia parva creat,

quod me audis fractiorem esse animo,

spes amplificandae fortunae fractior,

in compositione fractus,

quid est tam fractum, tam minutum, tam in ipsa concinnitate puerile?

corruptum et omnibus vitiis fractum dicendi genus,

effeminata et fracta impudicis modis (musice),

il n'a jamais autant neigé/plu — it has never snowed/rained so much

je t'aime toujours autant — I still love you as much

triste autant que désagréable — as sad as it is unpleasant

autant je comprends leur chagrin, autant je déteste leur façon de l'étaler — as much as I understand their grief, I hate the way they parade it

cela m'agace autant que toi — it annoys me as much as it does you

je les hais tous autant qu'ils sont — I hate every single one of them

je me moque de ce que vous pensez tous autant que vous êtes — I don' t care what any of you think

j'aime autant partir tout de suite — I'd rather leave straight away

j'aime autant te dire qu'il n'était pas content — believe me, he wasn't pleased

autant parler à un mur — you might as well be talking to the wall

autant que faire se peut — as far as possible

autant que je sache — as far as I know

autant de cadeaux/de gens — so many presents/people

leurs promesses sont autant de mensonges — their promises are just so many lies

autant de femmes que d'hommes — as many women as men

autant d'énergie/d'argent — so much energy/money

autant de gentillesse — such kindness

ce sera toujours autant de fait — that'll be done at least

je n'ai pas eu autant de chance que lui — I haven't had as much luck as he has

je n'avais jamais vu autant de monde — I'd never seen so many people

cela va permettre de réduire d'autant les coûts de production — this will allow an equivalent reduction in production costs

les salaires ont augmenté de 3% mais les prix ont augmenté d'autant — salaries have increased by 3% but prices have increased by just as much

d'autant plus! — all the more reason!

d'autant moins — even less, all the less

d'autant moins contrôlable — even less easy to control

je le comprends d'autant moins — I find it even harder to understand

d'autant que — all the more so as

d'autant plus heureux/grand que — all the happier/bigger as

je ne vais pas abandonner pour autant — I'm not going to give up for all that

sans pour autant tout modifier — without necessarily changing everything

pour autant que — as far as

pour autant qu'ils se mettent d'accord — if they agree

pour autant que je sache — as far as I know

Je ne veux pas autant de gâteau. — I don't want so much cake.

Je n'ai jamais vu autant de monde. — I've never seen so many people.

n'importe qui aurait pu en faire autant — anyone could have done the same, anyone could have done as much

J'ai autant d'argent que toi. — I've got as much money as you have.

J'ai autant d'amis que lui. — I've got as many friends as he has.

Il est fort autant que courageux. — He is as strong as he is brave.

autant ne rien dire — best not say anything

Il va pleuvoir: autant partir. — It's going to rain: we may as well leave.

autant dire que... — one might as well say that...

pour autant — even so

Il n'est pas découragé pour autant. — Even so he's not discouraged.

d'autant — accordingly, in proportion

d'autant plus que — all the more since

d'autant plus — all the more

Elle est d'autant plus déçue qu'il le lui avait promis. — She's all the more disappointed since he had promised her.

d'autant moins que — even less since

C'est d'autant moins pratique pour lui qu'il doit changer deux fois de train. — It's even less convenient for him since he has to change trains twice.

nothing much — nichts Besonderes

nothing more than — nur

nothing else than, nothing [else] but — nur

[not] for nothing — [nicht] umsonst

to say nothing of — ganz zu schweigen von

nothing pleases him —

nothing could be easier — nichts wäre einfacher

it was reduced to nothing — es blieb nichts davon übrig

it was all or nothing — es ging um alles oder nichts

she is or means nothing to him — sie bedeutet ihm nichts

it came to nothing — da ist nichts draus geworden

I can make nothing of it — das sagt mir nichts, ich werde daraus nicht schlau

he thinks nothing of doing that — er findet nichts dabei(, das zu tun)

think nothing of it —

(with prep) all his fame stood or counted for nothing (liter) — sein Ruhm galt nichts

it's not for nothing that he's called X — er heißt nicht umsonst or ohne Grund X

(with adj, adv) nothing but —

nothing else — sonst nichts

nothing more — sonst nichts

I'd like nothing more than that — ich möchte nichts lieber als das

I'd like nothing more than to go to Canada — ich würde (nur) zu gern nach Kanada gehen

nothing much — nicht viel

nothing less than — nur

nothing if not polite — äußerst or überaus höflich

nothing new — nichts Neues

it was nothing like as big as we thought — es war lange nicht so groß, wie wir dachten

in nothing flat (US inf) — in null Komma nichts (inf)

it's a mere nothing compared to what he spent last year —

thank you – it was nothing — danke – das war doch selbstverständlich

don't apologize, it's nothing — entschuldige dich nicht, es ist nicht der Rede wert

nothing interesting — nichts Interessantes

nothing much — nichts Besonderes

nothing more than — nur

nothing more, nothing less — nicht mehr, nicht weniger

I should like nothing more than something/to do something — ich würde etwas nur zu gern haben/tun

next to nothing — so gut wie nichts

nothing else than, nothing [else] but — nur

there was nothing [else] for it but to do something — es blieb nichts anderes übrig, als etwas zu tun

he is nothing if not active — wenn er eins ist, dann [ist er] aktiv

[not] for nothing — [nicht] umsonst

to say nothing of — ganz zu schweigen von

multiply by nothing — mit null multiplizieren

nothing near so bad as... — nicht annähernd so schlecht wie...