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kernig

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νέῳ δὲ σιγᾶν μᾶλλον ἢ λαλεῖν πρέπει → it's fitting for a young man to keep silence rather than to speak (Menander)

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German > Latin

kernig, I) eig., Kerne enthaltend, granatus. – granosus (voller Kerne). – II) übtr., fest, z.B. k. Holz, lignum firmissimum. – bildl., ein k. Spruch, bonum od. aureum dictum: eine k. Rede, oratio salubris.

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