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biocon commented on the word sit tibi terra levis
"May the earth be light to you" or "may the earth rest lightly on you" (referring to a buried corpse).
L sit (3rd person subjunctive sg. of esse to be) = "may be."
tibi (dative case) = "to you."
terra = the earth.
levis = light.
July 9, 2011