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  • 'Tempore quo primum vestis mihi tradita purast, iucundum cum aetas florida ver ageret, multa satis lusi.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • This change also was regular; lusi “lice” became lüsi, kui “cows” became küi (later simplified to kü; still preserved as ki - in kine), fulian “to make foul” became fülian (still preserved as - file in defile).

    Chapter 8. Language as a Historical Product: Phonetic Law 1921

  • Hunc hominem decet auro expendi, huic decet statuam statui ex auro; 640 nam duplex hodie facinus feci, duplicibus spoliis sum adfectus. erum maiorem meum ut ego hodie lusi lepide, ut ludificatust. callidum senem callidis dolis compuli et perpuli, mi omnia ut crederet.

    Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

  • One must be master, and no family is so badly managed, or so badly brought up, as where the law of nature is reversed, and we contemplate that most despicable of all _lusi naturae_ -- a hen-pecked husband.

    Valerie Frederick Marryat 1820

  • Photo by lusi The second stage of diagnosis must be comprehensive in order to accurately rule in or rule out an ASD or other developmental problem.

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  • lusi decenter cum meis lusoribus laudante populo maximis clamoribus thermis Traiani, thermis Agrippae et Titi, multum et Neronis, si tamen mihi creditis, 5 ego sum. ouantes conuenite pilicrepi statuamque amici floribus, uiolis rosis folioque multo adque unguento marcido onerate amantes et merum profundite nigrum Falernum aut Setinum aut uel Caecubum10 uiuo ac uolenti de apotheca dominica,

    Epitaph of Ursus Anonymous 1912

  • lector, placere qui bonis possent modis, nostri libelli cur retexis paginam nugis refertam friuolisque sensibus, et quam tenello tiro lusi uiscere?

    To his Readers Luxorius 1912

  • iucundum cum aetas florida uer ageret, multa satis lusi: non est dea nescia nostri,

    To Manlius: written in affliction 1912

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