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Meaning of -ce | Babel Free

Phrase masculine CEFR C2
[ˈkɛ]

Definitions

  1. affixed, usually to demonstratives, forming deixes
    morpheme, particle
  2. vocative masculine singular of -cus
    form-of, masculine, morpheme, singular, vocative
  3. suffixed to demonstratives hic, iste and ille for emphasis.
    Old-Latin, morpheme, particle

Examples

“ce- + -do → cedo”
“ec- + -ce → ecce”
“hi- + -c → hic”
“ille + -c → illic”
“tum + -c → tunc”
“hic + -ce → hice”
“[…] mando tibi, Mani, uti illace suovitaurilia fundum agrum terramque meam […] uti cures lustrare.”

I offer to you, Manius, this suovetaurilia so that you will care to purify the ground, the field and my land.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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