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Cras amet qui numquam amavit quique amavit cras amet → May he love tomorrow who has never loved before; And may he who has loved, love tomorrow as well.

Pervigilium Veneris

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lĕvāmentum: i, n. 1. levo,
I an alleviation, mitigation, consolation, comfort (class.): miseriarum, Cic. Fin. 5, 19, 53: doloris, Plin. Ep. 8, 19: sine levamento, Tac. A. 4, 66: tributi, id. H. 1, 8: nec aliud levamentum quam si certis sub legibus militia iniretur, id. A. 1, 17: praestare, Plin. 30, 3, 8, § 23: mihi illam rem fore levamento, Cic. Att. 12, 43, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) lĕvāmentum,¹² ī, n. (levo 2), soulagement, allégement, consolation, réconfort : Cic. Fin. 5, 53 ; esse levamento alicui Cic. Att. 12, 43, 1, être un soulagement pour qqn ; Tac. Ann. 1, 17 ; H. 1, 8 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 8, 19, 1.
(2) lēvāmentum, ī, n. (levo 1), niveau, équerre : Varr. d. Non. 9, 18.