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Una pluma con dientes. En cuanto ganas peso, algún virus, bacteria o
ciclo misterioso entra en escena. Te pasas unos días decreciendo, y vuelta al
mismo punto de partida.
Hemos probado todas las estrategias: comer juntos o no, en sillas
infantiles o sobre nuestras piernas, dejarte que improvises o marcarte el
ritmo, con y sin tenedor, de metal y de plástico.
—Una más, un poquito.
—La cuchara, la tuya.
—Como los niños grandes.
—Otra más. Por favor.
Tus manos curiosean ignorando las tablas nutricionales y las malditas
curvas percentiles. Hasta que, de repente, tu cuerpo te sustrae la masa
conquistada.
Eres una persona de año y pico: tu boca ya domina el lenguaje del círculo
vicioso.
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Con cada sílaba que moldean sus labios, invoca los fragmentos de su
mundo.
Ma es su madre y es más de cualquier cosa, y es el mar, la manzana y
todo lo que quema, y es incluso una mosca merodeando.
Pa soy yo y es la luz cuando se apaga, y es el pan, la patata y la pala de
plástico y es también la paloma que persigue.
Ta es pelota, ventana, una guitarra y, muy a menudo, teta.
Su amplio repertorio de diez sílabas multiplica hacia dentro los sentidos.
Somos sus traductores y, a la vez, sus discípulos. Su idioma trabalenguas
merece un diccionario. Hijo, mi neologismo.
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L
laicus, a. and s. iii. 505, 1761.
latitanter, adv. i. 481, secretly.
Latŏna, i. 579.
latria, s. iv. 819, service.
lauăcrum, s. ii. 7, baptism.
lĕgatus, s. iii. 664.
legista, s. C. T. i. 31, L. S. 61.
legius, s. vi. 581, subject.
leopardus, s. i. 232, 1757.
leuio, v. v. 662, lighter.
ligna, s. f. vi. 524.
limpha, for ‘lympha,’ ii. 255.
linquo, v. n. i. 1572, cease.
locuplex, for ‘locuples,’ vi. 133.
Londonie (pl.), Londonienses, C. T. ii. 153, iii. 244, 268, 420.
a longe, adv. i. 725, 1032.
lŭcerna, s. iii. 1077 (also lūcerna, e.g. L. S. 6).
luxuracio, s. iii. 209, wantonness.
Lȳsīas, ii. 290.
M
Macēdo, vi. 1109.
maculo, v. C. T. iii. 375, blame.
madeo, v. a. vii. 888, make wet.
maior, s. i. 1861, mayor.
maius, adv. i. 2010, any longer.
malediccio, s. i. 177, curse.
maligno, v. V. P. 12.
Mammona, s. iii. 207, vii. 120, V. P. 298.
manus, in phrases, ante manum, vi. 438, 680,
pre manibus, i. 1244, iii. 227.
manutentus, pp. C. T. ii. 61, (of an oath) taken.
margārita, s. iv. 661.
martirĭzatus, pp. C. T. ii. 96.
meminens, pres. part. ii. Prol. 2.
memor, a. vi. 924, vii. 1428, remembered.
memoror, v. dep. Ep. 18, vi. 1117, vii. 1162.
mentalis, a. ‘O recolende’ &c. 25.
mērĭdianus, a. i. 737.
miles, s. i. 1067, knight.
milicia, s. v. 3, knighthood.
milicies, s. i. 1265, knighthood.
millesies, adv. i. 1406.
Mĭnŏtaurus, i. 273.
ad minus, vi. 1344, at least.
misticus, for ‘mysticus,’ ii. 444, iii. 1838.
mitto, v. i. 1123, commit.
mocio, s. iii. 2091, motive.
modernus, a. iii. Prol. 56, V. P. 33, 134, of the present time.
modo, adv. Ep. 40, iii. 276 ff., 1258, now, at the present time.
molendinum, s. i. 402, mill.
mollior, v. dep. i. 41, soften.
molosus, s. for ‘molossus,’ i. 400, mastiff.
mŏmentum, s. i. 1405, ii. 152.
monachus, s. iii. 379.
monialis, s. iv. 553 ff., nun.
monilis, a. iv. 265.
mōnoculus, a. i. 405, one-eyed.
moriger, a. vi. 567, vii. 1183, 1355, good.
morosus, a. Ep. 33, ‘O deus’ &c. 2.
mortifico, v. C. T. ii. 110, kill.
mulcĕbris, a. v. 75, soothing.
mulier, genit. muliēris, i. 1255, iii. 1517.
multiplico, v. n. ii. 606.
multociens, adv. i. 1341, iv. 1095.
mundifico, v. a. vii. 627, C. T. i. 192, cleanse.
mundipotens, a. vi. 398.
murelegus, s. i. 463, cat.
N
nāto, v. C. T. ii. 45.
naturo, v. a. v. 205.
nēbula, s. i. 133, L. S. 22.
necesse, s. C. T. iii. 217, necessity.
nefrendus, s. i. 307, young pig.
nephas, nephandus, for ‘nefas,’ ‘nefandus,’ i. 446, 1318.
nequio, for ‘nequeo,’ Ep. 17.
nigredo, s. i. 529, C. T. i. 114.
nisi, conj. iii. Prol. 62, iii. 22, V. P. 250, (used for ‘non nisi’) only.
nisus, vii. 226, hawk.
non, for ‘ne,’ iii. 1152, 1434, iv. 131.
nonne, for ‘num,’ v. 721, vi. 523, vii. 619, for ‘non,’ vi. 351.
nota, s. i. 128, note of music.
nouiter, adv. i. 2011, anew.
nouo, v. n. iv. 678, be renewed.
nouo, adv. iii. 250, 284, 376, anew.
nullatenus, adv. vi. cap. v. (heading).
num, for ‘nonne,’ ii. 306, 320.
numquid, for ‘nonne,’ ii. Prol. 59, v. 280, vii. 484, 892, surely.
nuper, adv. i. 443, iii. 279 ff., formerly.
O
obaudio, v. vii. 1471, (?).
ōbex, s. C. T. ii. 3, hindrance.
occianus, for ‘oceanus,’ i. 1954.
occo, v. vii. 448, cut off.
ŏester, i. 603, gad-fly.
oppono, v. iii. 615, put questions.
organa, s. i. 103, vii. 299, musical instrument.
origo, s. i. 144, (?).
orĭzon, s. ii. 240, sky.
orphanus, s. v. 232.
ortus, for ‘hortus,’ i. 61.
Oxŏnia, C. T. i. 63.
P
păganus, s. ii. 495, iii. 307.
Pălamădes, i. 987.
palentinus, a. i. 915.
panellus, vii. 1455, saddle.
pannificus, a. v. 782, of cloth-makers.
paritas, s. i. 763.
parliamentum, s. C. T. i. 129, iii. 284.
pascua, s. fem. i. 342, pasture.
pauce, adv. v. 93.
pedito, v. iii. 1561, v. 101.
peniteo, v. n. V. P. 135, 250, repent.
penna, s. i. Prol. 37, pen.
perambulus, a. C. T. iii. 120, going about.
perante, per ante, adv. i. 135, 591, 670, 1107.
perextra, adv. iv. 645.
perio, for ‘pereo,’ iv. 807, C. T. ii. 145.
perpetualis, a. Ep. 48, ‘O recolende’ &c. 25, lasting.
phariseus, a. iv. 936, C. T. iii. 73;
s. iv. 1013.
Philomena, i. 99.
phīlosophus, s. i. 588.
pietas, s. i. 1190, vi. 744, C. T. iii. 452, mercy, pity.
pietosus, a. C. T. iii. 388, merciful.
pius, a. i. 1264, vii. 1141, C. T. iii. 466 ff., merciful, gentle.
placenda, s. pl. iv. 714, acceptable offerings.
placitus, a. vii. 379, pleasing.
plano, v. i. 409, ii. 481, smoothe, stroke.
plasma, s. vii. 1233, creature.
plasmator, s. vii. 1233, creator.
plaudo, v. vii. 299, 753, be pleasing.
pneuma, s. iii. Prol. 106.
pōderis, s. iii. 1787, surplice or alb.
policīa, s. v. 670.
polimitus, for ‘polymitus,’ a. iii. 1383, closely woven.
pomposus, a. iii. 76, C. T. ii. 82, iii. 366, arrogant.
porcarius, s. i. 313, swineherd.
posse, inf. as subst. i. 1176, iii. 582, power.
posteă, adv. v. 1013.
(de) postfacto, iii. 562, afterwards.
practica, s. iii. 1461, practice.
prebenda, s. iii. 1323, prebend.
prelatus, s. Ep. 41.
prenosticum, s. i. Prol. 13, presage.
presbiter, s. iii. 390, 1790, priest.
presbiteralis, a. L. S. 17, of the priesthood.
presbitero, v. a. iii. 1826, 2090, ordain priest.
prestigiosus, a. ‘Est amor’ &c. 13, full of tricks.
prestimulo, v. i. 576, sting (but read rather ‘perstimulo’).
presto, v. v. 671, cause (with inf.).
presul, s. iii. 34, prelate.
preuarico, v. a. iv. 679, 806, falsify.
preuaricor, v. n. i. 740, iii. 12*, 1701, L. S. 90, transgress.
primas, s. C. T. ii. 239, primate.
prior, s. iv. 318, prior (of a monastery).
probitas, s. vi. 938, prowess.
prōfugus, a. C. T. i. 92, 108.
Progne, for ‘Procne,’ i. 101.
prophanus, for ‘profanus,’ C. T. Prol. 3.
prophecīa, s. iv. 771, prophecy.
propheta, s. iv. 767.
proprietarius, s. iv. 897.
proprio, v. iii. 770, iv. 817, 838, appropriate.
prōsĕlĭtus, s. iv. 1011, proselyte.
prothdolor, for ‘prohdolor,’ V. P. 234, C. T. ii. 1 (also ‘prodolor,’ i.
234, &c.).
protunc, adv. i. cap. xiii. (heading) (also ‘pro tunc’).
proximior, a. comp. i. 906, 974, nearer.
psalmista, s. V. P. 119.
Pseudo, iv. 788.
Q
quam, for ‘quanto,’ i. 1534.
quam prius, for ‘prius quam,’ i. 1944, vii. 429, 1106, V. P. 190,
202, &c.
quamuĭs, conj. i. 350.
que, conj. (standing alone) Ep. 25, i. Prol. 23, i. 54, 100, 149, 395,
&c., (enclitic) i. 53, 179, 407, &c.
quia, for ‘quod,’ i, 1593, O quia, i. 59, v. 193.
quicquid, for ‘quicquam,’ i. 412, 885, 1346.
quid, for ‘quicquid,’ i. 1609, vii. 551.
quiesco, v. a. C. T. iii. 4, restrain.
quin magis (with indic.), i. 135, 262, 595, 994, so quin, i. 509,
608, 1607.
quĭrĭto, v. i. 804, cry out (like a boar).
quis, for ‘quisquam,’ i. 184, 617, 716; quid pro quo, iii. 1223.
quisque, for ‘quicunque,’ vi. 813, vii. 578.
quo, conj. for ‘qua,’ i. 500, vii. 487,
for ‘vnde,’ vii. 800, 820.
quod, conj. i. 223, 541, so that, i. Prol. 22, i. 568, in order that.
quōdammodo, adv. vii. 1323.
quodcunque, with negative, i. 507.
quoque, conj. iii. Prol. 20, and.
R
ramnus, s. i. 1019*, bramble (?).
reatus, s. vi. 432, C. T. ii. 179, L. S. 89, guilt.
rector, s. iii. 1319, rector (of a parish).
redditus, s. for ‘reditus,’ i. 44.
redio, for ‘redeo,’ i. 1190.
refor, v. ii. 505, reply.
refundo, v. i. 49, sprinkle.
rĕiectus, pp. L. S. 6.
releuamen, s. i. 2113.
rĕliquus, a. i. 1474.
remordeo, v. i. 1756, V. P. 175, remind, call to mind (?).
replanto, v. C. T. iii. 255.
reprobus, a. i. 1018, reprobate.
reptile, s. i. 36.
rĕscīdo, v. (for ‘recīdo’), C. T. i. 93, iii. 347, L. S. 80 (also ‘recisa,’
vi. 423).
residiuus, for ‘recidiuus,’ vii. 1124, C. T. ii. 343.
responsalis, a. C. T. iii. 380.
rĕstauro, v. V. P. 256.
retrocado, v. ii. 329, fall back.
retrogradus, a. i. 1311, ‘O deus’ &c. 90.
retrouersor, v. ii. 229, be reversed.
reviuus, a. ‘Rex celi’ &c. 22.
ribaldus, s. iii. 1472, profligate person.
Rinx, i. 407 (name of a dog).
rōbustus, a. C. T. i. 41.
Romipeta, iii. 1551.
rosans, pres. part. vi. 1358, rose-bearing.
rōta, s. ii. 61 (but rŏta, i. 1163).
rotundo, adv. i. 1953, around.
rumphea, for ‘rumpia,’ i. 863, sword.
rusticitas, s. i. 174, 513, country-people, country.
rutilis, a. v. 27.
S
sanccitum, s. vi. 743, sentence.
sanguinitas, s. i. 1172, bloodiness.
saporo, v. a. ii. 601.
Săturnus, iii. 923.
scansus, s. i. 1601.
sceleres, for ‘celeres’ (?), C. T. iii. 188.
scisma, s. L. S. 29.
scropha, for ‘scrofa,’ i. 309.
scrutor, v. pass. iv. 369.
se, sibi, &c. for ‘eum,’ ‘ei,’ &c. i. 271, 322, C. T. iii. 231.
sedimen, s. i. 359, dregs.
segistrum, s. i. 359 (?).
sēmidemon, s. iv. 214.
sĕmitutus, a. vii. 280.
sepultum, s. i. 1170, C. T. ii. 156, burial.
sēra, s. i. 882, bar.
series, s. v. 569, 812 (?).
seruītus, s. C. T. iii. 468.
sexus, s. i. 728, class.
sibulus, a. for ‘sibilus,’ i. 551.
sic quod, i. Prol. 32, in order that.
sicque, for ‘sic,’ i. 338.
significatum, s. vii. 952, meaning.
similo, for ‘simulo,’ iv. 4.
sinagoga, s. ii. 494, iv. 1093.
sinautem, conj. iii. cap. xxvii. (heading), otherwise.
sincopo, v. a. v. 819, diminish.
sinistro, v. n. iii. 1525, do wrong.
sintilla, for ‘scintilla,’ ii. 475.
sollicitas, s. iv. 112, labour.
solor, v. pass. i. 1497.
sophīa, s. ii. 370, wisdom.
sŏpitus, pp. i. 151, ‘O deus’ &c. 81.
sors, s. i. 171, C. T. ii. 113, company.
sotulares, s. v. 805, shoes (?).
spācium, s. i. 1273.
spasmatus, pp. i. 2011, seized with convulsions.
specialis, a. as s. vii. 243, L. S. 77, friend;
speciale, ‘O deus’ &c. 62, secret.
speculatiuum, s. iii. 1462, theory.
spera, for ‘sphaera,’ ii. 151.
spergo, for ‘spargo,’ i. 590.
spiritualis, a. v. 605, 668.
spiritualiter, adv. iii. 635.
spiro, v. i. 408, 550, v. 435, desire.
spondaicus, a. iv. 81, slow.
sporta, s. iii. 1961, basket.
stapula, s. v. 773, the staple (of wool).
sternutacio, s. i. 189, braying.
sternuto, v. i. 797, bray.
stragulatus, a. C. T. i. 140.
stringo, v. (with inf.) i. 130, compel.
subite, adv. i. 1531.
sublimus, a. iii. 419, 701
(sublimis, iii. 821).
succo, v. Ep. 36, suckle.
suffragium, s. Ep. 32, prayer.
suggo, v. for ‘sugo,’ ii. 413.
superbio, v. a. iv. 322, make proud.
supersum, v. iii. 16, 1298, surpass.
suus, for ‘eius,’ ‘eorum,’ i. 54, 189, 206, 332, 338, 634.
T
taxa, s. vi. 650, vii. 209, 283, C. T. iii. 469, tax, blame.
taxo, v. C. T. iii. 469, tax.
Tēgia, for ‘Tegeaea,’ a. i. 349.
temporibus, as adv. i. 298, after a time.
temporo, for ‘tempero,’ v. 213.
tenebresco, v. n. Ep. 11; v. a. vi. 225.
teneo, v. iii. 584 ff., v. 384, belong.
tener, a. abl. teneri, iv. 993, pl. teneres, iv. 583.
tenuus, for ‘tenuis,’ i. 551.
terreus, a. iii. 88, 288, earthly.
terrula, s. vii. 531, a little earth.
Thāmisia, C. T. i. 81.
thēologīa, s. iv. 821.
thĕsaurus, s. ‘O deus’ &c. 81.
Thĕtis, Thĕthis, Tĕtis, v. 812. vii. 1067, C. T. i. 80.
Tĭdēus, i. 985.
tīmeo, vi. 997 (usu. tĭmeo).
timidus, a. i. 1848, fearful.
tirannicus, a. C. T. ii. 22.
trădidit, i. 2128.
trībula, s. i. 863, three-pronged fork.
Troianus, for ‘Traianus,’ vi. 1273.
tueor, v. pass. vii. 1215.
V
vago, v. i. 1199, wander.
valdĕ, adv. i. 581, iii. 1594.
valedico, v. v. 766, give salutation.
vanga, s. i. 859, mattock.
vario, v. iv. 910, transgress.
vaspa, s. i. 571, wasp.
Vaspasianus, i. 571.
vber, fem. vbera, vii. 346.
vegeto, v. vii. 1033, flourish.
velle, inf. as subst. i. 235, 832, iii. 22, will, desire.
vendico, v. vi. 228, claim.
vertor, v. a. vi. 1197.
veteratus, a. v. 784, old.
vetitur, for ‘vetatur,’ iv. 903.
vicecōmes, s. vi. 419, sheriff.
vicinium, s. iii. 991.
vīdebat, for ‘vĭdebat,’ C. T. iii. 436.
villa, s. C. T. iii. 55 ff., town.
vitalis, a. V. P. 27, (?).
vix, adv. with neg. v. 104, 153, vii. 12;
vix si, iv. 218, vi. 1330;
for ‘paene,’ vi. 640.
Vluxes, i. 779, 967.
vnio, s. v. 673, unity.
voluto, for ‘volito,’ i. 95, 605.
volutus, pp. from ‘volo, volui,’ iii. 913.
vrticatus, a. ‘Est amor’ &c. 15.
vt quid, v. 461, why.
vtpote, for ‘vt,’ v. 843, as.
vtque, for ‘vt,’ v. 104, 385.
vulpis, for ‘vulpes,’ i. 487.
Y
ydŏlum, s. ii. 519.
yemps, for ‘hiemps,’ i. 43.
yha, interj. i. 190.
ymago, for ‘imago,’ i. 1429.
ymus, for ‘imus,’ i. 131.
Ysaias, i. 765.
Ysidorus, i. 765.
INDEX TO THE NOTES
The form of reference is the same as in the Glossary, except that
the shorter pieces are mostly referred to by pages of this edition.
Neckham, De Vita Monachorum, referred to, ii. Prol. 57, iv. 395 ff.,
461 ff., 1145, 1175, v. 341, 383, 413 ff., vi. 313 ff., 629, 1019,
1085 ff., vii. 375 ff., 499, 685 ff., 909 ff., 929.
Neville, archbishop, C. T. i. 103.
Norfolk, duke of, C. T. i. 51, iii. 85.
Northumberland, duke of, C. T. i. 55.
Norwich, bishop of, iii. 375.
Nottingham, the judges at, C. T. i. 172.
‘numquid,’ use of, v. 280.
Pamphilus, v. 613.
Pantheon (of Godfrey of Viterbo) referred to, i. 7, 17, 765, 1907, ii.
353 ff., iv. 87.
Peter Riga, iii. 1853, see Aurora.
philosopher, lines by, p. 419.
pius, pietas, C. T. iii. 432.
plays on words, iv. 128, 1356.
Pole, Michael de la, C. T. i. 109.
‘Pons Aquilonis’ (Bridgenorth), C. T. i. 152.
Praise of Peace referred to, vi. 971.
S. badge, C. T. i. 52.
Savoy, i. 929.
sepulta, iv. 736.
solet, for ‘solebat,’ i. 492.
Speculum Stultorum, i. 79, 201 ff., 603 ff., ii. Prol. 15, 1267, iv.
1189.
sporting parsons, iii. 1493.
‘Star of the Sea,’ i. 1615.
Strode, Ralph, p. 419.
subjunctive mood, use of, iii. 676, vii. 519.
swan as cognisance, Vox Clam. Expl. 11.