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Meaning of Achillas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[aˈkʰɪl.laːs]

Definitions

a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, notably borne by Saints Achillas of Alexandria and Achillas of Larissa

Ecclesiastical, Latin, declension-1

Examples

“Magnum Achillam appellat Athanasius, orat. a contra Arianos, ut inquit Baronius in Notis ad Martyrologium.”

Athanasius calls him Achillas the Great, in the first discourse against the Arians, as Baronius says in his Notes on the Martyrology.

CEFR level

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

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