çekim: geçmiş brach alle Brücken hinter mir ab · ortaç alle Brücken hinter sich abgebrochen · şimdiki bricht alle Brücken hinter sich ab · ulaç alle Brücken hinter sich abbrechend
köken: Calque of Classical Chinese 背水陣 (bèishuǐzhèn) (originally 背水陳, literally "arrange the battle array with soldiers' back to the river". 陳／陈 (chén) is an ancient variant of 陣／阵 (zhèn)), from the Records of the Grand Historian. Compare modern Chinese 背水一戰／背水一战 (bèishuǐ-yīzhàn).
the die is cast (the future is already determined; the recent actions are bound to have consequences)
köken: a (“the”) + kocka (“die”) + el (“away”) + van (“is; here: has been”) + vetve (“cast”). Literally, “the die has been cast away”. El(…)vetve is the adverbial participle form of elvet (“to cast away”), with its prefix separated from the stem.
İbraniceהַפּוּר נָפַל, חצה את הרוביקון
Latinceālea iacta est, iacta ālea est
Dancabrænde alle broer, brænde alle broer bag sig, bryde alle broer, bryde alle broer bag sig, terningen er kastet
Norveççebryte alle broer, bryte alle bruer, terningen er kastet
Vietnamcaphóng lao thì phải theo lao, tương lai tiền định
Bulgarcaзарът е хвърлен
Slovakçakocky sú hodené
Slovencekọ̑cka je padla
Etimoloji
Translation of Latin ālea iacta est, from Ancient Greek ἀνερρίφθω κύβος (anerrhíphthō kúbos, “let the die be cast”). See the dice is cast for more.