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Meaning of Arvern | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A member of the Arverns or Arverni, the ancient Gaulish (Celtic) tribe which inhabited what is now the Auvergne region of France.

historical

Equivalents

Español arverno
Français Arverne
Português arverno
Русский арве́рн

Examples

“The Arverns and Rutenes were in due courſe of warre ſubdued by Q. Fabius Maximus […]”
“In the south the Arverns and all the Iberian populations of Aquitaine had, in general, remained faithful to their hereditary chiefs.”
“The Celts—Gauls as the Romans called them—were not a unified people. The numerous Gallic tribes, among which the Parisii, the Belgae, the Sequanes (Sequana-Seine) and the Arverns (in the Auvergne region), were mostly at war with one another.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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