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Die Erde quillt vor Leben über.

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die
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. plural of der
     pron. feminine singular of der
     pron. plural of der
     pron.          (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
     pron.          (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Erde
     n-f. soil
     n-f. the ground
     n-f. a world; a space to live in
     Proper noun. the planet Earth
quillt ... über
     überquellen
vor
     prep. in front of, ahead of (relative location in space)
     prep. before, prior to, ahead of (relative location in time)
     prep. ago (location in the past relative to the present)
     prep. from, against (a threat or negative outcome)
     prep. (what) with, (out) of (stating cause)
Leben
     n-n. (gerund of leben): living
     n-n. life; being alive
     n-n.          (biology) a state in which organic entities such as animals, plants and bacteria have properties like metabolism, adaption and replication
     n-n.          (biology) the entirety of those who are in this state
     n-n.          the time period in which one is in this state; the time between birth and death
     n-n.          (religion, philosophy) a state of being in touch or in line with certain metaphysical forces and principles by which biological life is governed
     n-n. life; way of life (a particular manner of behaving and passing one’s time, whether real or ideal, and whether self-chosen or not)
     n-n. biography; life; life story (an account of a person’s life, whether real or virtual)
     n-n. (usually) existence; life (a position one has created for oneself, often manifested in success, prosperity, and standing)
     n-n. (usually) life; precious or beloved thing that someone considers fundamental to their existence
     n-n. (video games) a measure of successful play
     n-n.          life; numbers of times a game can be played
     n-n.          health; hit points
     n-n. (youth slang) used as the object of certain verbs, often ones that are per se intransitive, for emphasis




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