Meaning of acratophorum | Babel Free
[a.kraːˈtɔ.pʰɔ.rũː]Definitions
pitcher or flask used to store unmixed wine
declension-2
Examples
“Ea minus sumptuosa vinea, quae sine iugo ministrat acratophoro vinum”
The least expensive vineyards are those which without the aid of any sort of prop administer wine for the wine-jar
“et tamen puto concedi nobis oportere ut Graeco verbo utamur, si quando minus occurret Latinum, ne hoc ephippiis et acratophoris potius quam proegmenis et apoproegmenis concedatur”
Nevertheless, I think it proper for us to concede to use a Greek word if no Latin comes to mind, lest this be conceded for ephippium and acratophorum but not for proegmena and apoproegmena
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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