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Meaning of paralipomena | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌpæɹəlɪˈpɒmənə/

Definitions

  1. The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
    plural, plural-normally
  2. Supplementary literary material.
    plural, plural-normally

Examples

“You are cold, while you yourself fan flames. By all means wrap yourself in your despotic furs, there is no one to whom they are more appropriate, cruel goddess of love and of beauty!—After a while I add a few verses from Goethe, which I recently found in his paralipomena to Faust.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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