Meaning of aureus | Babel Free
[ˈau̯.re.ʊs]Definitions
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Made of gold, golden; gilded adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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Of the color of gold, gold-colored; shining or glittering like gold adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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of physical and mental greatness or attraction: golden, beautiful, splendid, magnificent, excellent adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively
Examples
“Nec mora, cōnsēdit mediō sublīmis Olympō”
[With] no delay, she took her seat on high in the midst of Olympus: magnificent, [and so] conspicuous in her purple garment. (Refers to the goddess Maiestas, Majestas, or Majesty.)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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