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allegorical

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

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adjective

represented in allegory: P. ἐν ὑπονοίαις πεποιημένος (Plato, Republic 378D).

legendary: P. μυθώδης.

Translations

Arabic: اِسْتِعَارِيّ, مَجَازِيّ, رَمْزِيّ; Azerbaijani: məcazi; Bulgarian: преносен, метафоричен; Catalan: figuratiu; Chinese Mandarin: 比喻, 象徵, 象征; Czech: přenesený, obrazný; Danish: overført, billedlig; Dutch: overdrachtelijk, figuurlijk; Estonian: kujundlik; Finnish: kuvaannollinen; French: figuratif, figuré; Galician: figurativo; Georgian: მეტაფორული, ხატოვანი, გადატანითი; German: bildlich, figürlich, metaphorisch, symbolisch, übertragen, uneigentlich, verblümt; Greek: μεταφορικός; Ancient Greek: ἀλληγορικός, τροπικός; Hungarian: átvitt, képletes, jelképes; Italian: figurativo; Japanese: 比喩的な; Latin: tropicus; Norwegian Bokmål: billedlig; Nynorsk: biletleg; Occitan: figurat; Persian: استعاری, انگاری; Polish: przenośny; Portuguese: figurativo; Romanian: figurativ; Russian: переносный, образный, фигуральный, метафорический; Scottish Gaelic: samhlachail; Spanish: figurativo, figurado, traslaticio; Swedish: figurativ; Turkish: mecazi; Ukrainian: образний, переносний; Vietnamese: nghĩa bóng