English translation of "i lari delle sue più eccelse soddisfazioni" - "the place/home from which he derived the most [sublime] satifaction"

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154 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	Italian > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	i lari delle sue più eccelse soddisfazioni
Context:	Il giorno che Galeazzo Ciano stabili a palazo Colonna i lari delle sue più eccelse...
Keywords:	...soddisfazioni, i saloni di Isabella (Colonna) non divennero la succursale di palazzo Chigi, bensi palazzo Chigi divenne la succursale di palazzo Colonna.

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153 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL wrote:

the place/home from which he derived the most [sublime] satifaction

My comment:

...or 'the place/home which gave him so much/such pleasure'

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154 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL wrote:

the household of his haughtiest loftiest) satisfaction

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

a hearth fit for his satisfaction

My comment:

fit for his most exquisite/demanding taste

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

a hearth fit for his satisfaction

My comment:

fit for his most exquisite/demanding taste

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

home in his own most sublime ways

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

the dwelling place of his supreme satisfaction

My comment:

Or: that dwelling place as his crowning achievement...

Just some possibilities :=)

154 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

(set up) home to his most sublime satisfaction

My comment:

In Portuguese "lar" is used to mean home.

From Latin lār (“guardian spirit”), from Etruscan lar, lars...
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lar#Portuguese

My references:

http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lari_(divinit%C3%A0)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lares
http://www.mythologydictionary.com/lares-mythology.html

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