corromper-se de sombra

English translation: to be corrupted by it

13:02 Mar 1, 2020
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: corromper-se de sombra
Morrer é encher-se de sombra, corromper-se de sombra, até anoitecer por completo, por fora e por dentro. A vida é esse momento abençoado, em que a nossa posição no espaço e no tempo coincide com a luz.
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English translation:to be corrupted by it
Explanation:
To die is to be filled with shadow and to be corrupted by it.
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5corroding the shadow(s)
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4to be corrupted by it
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corroding the shadow(s)


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corroding the shadow(s)

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to be corrupted by it


Explanation:
To die is to be filled with shadow and to be corrupted by it.

Mark Robertson
Local time: 11:15
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