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"word": "libidinoso"
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"english": "of a woman",
"word": "ninfomane"
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"english": "And it is called chaste tree because, by repressing lust, makes the one that carries it chaste, like the lamb.",
"ref": "13ᵗʰ c., “Cap. XXXV: Dell'Agnocasto”, in Trattato dell'agricoltura [Treatise On Agriculture], translation of Opus ruralium commodorum libri XII by Pietro De' Crescenzi, published 1605, page 269",
"text": "E chiamasi agnocasto, perocchè reprimendo la lussuria, rende casto colui, che sopra il porta, come l'agnello.",
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{
"english": "People judge others based on themselves: the fornicator believes no one is chaste",
"ref": "14ᵗʰ c., Bartolomeo da San Concordio, Ammaestramenti degli antichi, Milan: Società tipografica de' Classici Italiani, published 1808, page 257",
"text": "L'uomo secondo se stima d'altrui: il fornicatore pensa che niuno sia casto",
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{
"english": "There are also activities which our reason contemplates as an act of the will, as for instance giving offense or assistance, standing ground or fleeing in battle, and remaining chaste or yielding to lust.",
"ref": "c. 1307, Dante Alighieri, “Trattato quarto, Capitolo 9 [Fourth Treatise, Chapter 9]”, in Convivio [The Banquet], Florence: Le Monnier, published 1964",
"text": "Sono anche operazioni che la nostra [ragione] considera ne l’atto de la volontade, sì come offendere e giovare, sì come star fermo e fuggire a la battaglia, sì come stare casto e lussuriare",
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"english": "Euryalus came first, together with Nisus. Euryalus was a particularly handsome youth, and Nisus a faithful and chaste lover of his.",
"ref": "1581, “Libro V [Book 5]”, in Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide [Aeneid], Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti, translation of Aeneis by Virgil, published 1827, pages 230–231",
"text": "[…] Appresentossi in primaEurïalo con Niso. Un giovinettoDi singolar bellezza Eurïalo era;E Niso un di lui fido e casto amante.",
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"english": "I, while you were prisoner of the enemy, kept my mind and body pure. Do you, now free, wish to lose the beautiful virginity you kept while imprisoned?",
"ref": "1581, Torquato Tasso, “Canto quinto [Fifth Canto]”, in Gerusalemme liberata [Jerusalem Delivered], Erasmo Viotti, page 135",
"text": "Io: mentre ch'eri de' nimici ancella:Ti conservai la mente, e i membri casti;E tu, libera, hor vuoi perder la bellaVirginità, ch'in prigionia guardasti?",
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"english": "She would resemble Thalia if she took lyre in hand, Minerva, if she held a spear; if she had a bow in hand and quiver at her side, you would swear she was chaste Diana.",
"ref": "1475, Angelo Poliziano, “Libro I”, in Stanze de messer Angelo Politiano cominciate per la giostra del magnifico Giuliano di Pietro de Medici, collected in Poesie Italiane by Saverio Orlando, Bologna: Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, published 1988, section 46",
"text": "Sembra Talia se in man prende la cetra,sembra Minerva se in man prende l’asta;se l’arco ha in mano, al fianco la faretra,giurar potrai che sia Diana casta.",
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"english": "Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Water, which is very useful and humble and precious and chaste.",
"ref": "c. 1226, Francis of Assisi, Cantico di Frate Sole [Canticle of the Sun], page 2",
"text": "Laudato si misignore per sor aqua. la quale emulto utile ethumile etpretiosa etcasta.",
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"english": "The beautiful woman, who thought every pure heart to be burning at the turn of eyelashes: o, how she loses her haughtiness and pride",
"ref": "1581, Torquato Tasso, “Canto quinto [Fifth Canto]”, in Gerusalemme liberata [Jerusalem Delivered], Erasmo Viotti, page 111",
"text": "La bella Donna, ch'ogni cor più castoArder credeva ad un girar di ciglia:O come perde hor l'alterezza, e 'l fasto",
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"english": "O beautiful, modest customs, against which gold throws in vain its arrows! There where the weakened fathers are supported by sheer filial piety; where chaste weddings give a modest virgin a loving husband; where the number of children is never seen as a liability by the parent.",
"ref": "1799, Vittorio Alfieri, “Ode - 14 decembre 1792”, in Misogallo [The French-Hater], London, page 77",
"text": "Oh bei costumi semplici,Là dove l'oro invan suoi strali avventa!Là dove i padri languidiPura pietade filial sostenta.Dove a modesta vergineCasti imenei marito amante danno;Dove de' figli il numeroMai non si ascrive il genitore a danno.",
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"english": "And it is called chaste tree because, by repressing lust, makes the one that carries it chaste, like the lamb.",
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"ref": "14ᵗʰ c., Bartolomeo da San Concordio, Ammaestramenti degli antichi, Milan: Società tipografica de' Classici Italiani, published 1808, page 257",
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"ref": "c. 1307, Dante Alighieri, “Trattato quarto, Capitolo 9 [Fourth Treatise, Chapter 9]”, in Convivio [The Banquet], Florence: Le Monnier, published 1964",
"text": "Sono anche operazioni che la nostra [ragione] considera ne l’atto de la volontade, sì come offendere e giovare, sì come star fermo e fuggire a la battaglia, sì come stare casto e lussuriare",
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"english": "Euryalus came first, together with Nisus. Euryalus was a particularly handsome youth, and Nisus a faithful and chaste lover of his.",
"ref": "1581, “Libro V [Book 5]”, in Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide [Aeneid], Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti, translation of Aeneis by Virgil, published 1827, pages 230–231",
"text": "[…] Appresentossi in primaEurïalo con Niso. Un giovinettoDi singolar bellezza Eurïalo era;E Niso un di lui fido e casto amante.",
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"english": "I, while you were prisoner of the enemy, kept my mind and body pure. Do you, now free, wish to lose the beautiful virginity you kept while imprisoned?",
"ref": "1581, Torquato Tasso, “Canto quinto [Fifth Canto]”, in Gerusalemme liberata [Jerusalem Delivered], Erasmo Viotti, page 135",
"text": "Io: mentre ch'eri de' nimici ancella:Ti conservai la mente, e i membri casti;E tu, libera, hor vuoi perder la bellaVirginità, ch'in prigionia guardasti?",
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"english": "Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Water, which is very useful and humble and precious and chaste.",
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"ref": "1799, Vittorio Alfieri, “Ode - 14 decembre 1792”, in Misogallo [The French-Hater], London, page 77",
"text": "Oh bei costumi semplici,Là dove l'oro invan suoi strali avventa!Là dove i padri languidiPura pietade filial sostenta.Dove a modesta vergineCasti imenei marito amante danno;Dove de' figli il numeroMai non si ascrive il genitore a danno.",
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],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin castus.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "casta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "castos",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "castas",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "castísimo",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"sup": "castísimo"
},
"expansion": "casto (feminine casta, masculine plural castos, feminine plural castas, superlative castísimo)",
"name": "es-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"cas‧to"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "castidad"
},
{
"word": "castigar"
},
{
"word": "castizo"
},
{
"word": "incesto"
},
{
"word": "casta"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"chaste (abstaining from sexual intercourse)"
],
"links": [
[
"chaste",
"chaste"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Spanish terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"pure"
],
"links": [
[
"pure",
"pure"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) pure"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "puro"
}
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkasto/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkas.t̪o]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-asto"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico"
],
"word": "casto"
}
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