morto
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Philip likewise was full of anxiety, and coming to his room door to listen for intelligence, it was the "e morto" of the passing Italians that first revealed to him the truth.
From The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Then, from the raised dais, he descried the tumult at the choir gates, whilst cries of "Il Giuliano e morto" reached his ears!
From The Tragedies of the Medici by Edgcumbe Staley
“So the notary began, touching a lute: “‘Giorgi hà morto l’huomo.’
From Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series by Charles Godfrey Leland
We rang the bell, and the woman answered; she recognised us, and, without any preliminary greetings, by an association of ideas, exclaimed at once, "Il cane e morto."
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare
La vidvino ne havis pli ol kvardek jarojn, sed Namezo rimarkis ke vespere, post la taga laboro, ŝi ŝajnis tute lacega, kaj kelkajn jarojn post la morto de sia edzo ŝi ekmaljuniĝis.
From International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Walter John Clark
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