- the
Latin reliquiae,
meaning "remains", and a form of the
Latin verb
relinquere, to "leave behind, or abandon". A
reliquary is a
shrine that
houses one...
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leave off
forsake forlet give up blin
relinquish abdicate desert renounce relinquere < re- +
linquere abdicāre < ab- + dicātus dēserere < dē- +
serere renūntiāre...
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potentiam frangeret,
verum illi
cognationis et
mutuae societatis jura
relinquere nolentes conspiratione facta fugerunt versus aquilonem,
amplam ibi et...
- "to pour" legō, legere, lēgī, lēctum "to collect, to read" relinquō,
relinquere, relīquī,
relictum "to
leave behind" rumpō, rumpere, rūpī,
ruptum "to...
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wishes to be
loved above all things" (Oportet
dilectum propter dilectum relinquere, quia
Jesus vult
solus super omnia amari: II, xvii). The
thoughts of the...
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gambling in
Ancient Rome
involved the
usage of nuts. The
Latin phrase Nuces relinquere, “to
leave the
walnuts behind,”
metaphorically referred to abandoning...
