Meaning of berfredus | Babel Free
[ˈbɛr.fre.dus]Definitions
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wall tower Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine
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siege tower Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine
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belfry (bell tower) Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine
Examples
“Quondam de conflictu Rodberto cum suis fugiente, insecutores armigerum quemdam fecerunt in berfredum ascendere, et a boreali plaga ignem immittere. Justo itaque Dei judicio machina combusta est […].”
At one point, with Robert and his men having fled from battle, their pursuers made a certain squire climb onto the siege tower and start a fire on the northern side. In this way, by the righteous judgement of God, the machine […] was burned down.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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