Betydelse av vaxa | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. to wax, to apply wax to something, usually to make the surface shiny
2. grow; increase in size
3. to wax, to remove hair by applying wax
4. grow; sprout

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“Om något blir större så växer det”

If something gets larger, it grows

“Om oklok man blir mäktig och rik eller ofta omfamnas av flickor, växer hans högfärd men inte hans vett.”

If an unwise man becomes mighty and rich, or is often embraced by girls, his arrogance grows but not his wits.

“Längs vägen vuxo prästkragar och sötblomster och gökärter.”

Along the way grew daisies and camomiles and bitter vetches.

“Uti vår hage, där växa [old present tense plural, usually växer] blå bär. Kom hjärtansfröjd. Vill du mig något så träffas vi där. Kom liljor och akvileja. Kom rosor och saliveja. Kom ljuva krusmynta. Kom hjärtansfröjd.”

In our pasture, [there] blue berries grow. Come lemon balm ["heart's delight," more commonly citronmeliss]. If you need me ["if you want me something" – expresses wanting to talk to someone regarding something], we will meet there. Come lilies and columbine [dated, more commonly akleja]. Come roses and sage [rare, usually salvia]. Come sweet [lovely] spearmint. Come lemon balm.

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