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Meaning of Erasmine | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
ɪˈɹæzmaɪn

Definitions

Of or pertaining to Desiderius Erasmus’s Novum Instrumentum omne (his authoritative revision of the Bible’s New Testament [five eds., 1516–1535]), its text, or its variae lectiones.

not-comparable

Examples

“In the Erasmine and Benedictine editions of Jerome’s Works.”
“The text of this edition…adopts 9 readings from the Complutensian, 4 from the Erasmine, 3 from both in common, and 9 entirely new.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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