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Meaning of aether | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈae̯.tʰeːr]

Definitions

  1. sky, ether (distinct in this sense from caelum (“heaven”), which is where the night's stars are, but not always distinguished from āēr; always distinct from the underworld)
    declension-3
  2. the substance filling the sky above the clouds (above the tropopause), distinct from āēr at cloud level and below
    Greek, declension-3
  3. ether, quintessence
    Medieval-Latin, New-Latin, declension-3

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B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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