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
Equivalents
Čeština
zvonice
Eesti
piiramistorn
Gaeilge
clogás
Magyar
harangtorony
Italiano
campanile
日本語
鐘楼
Português
campanário
Tagalog
batingawan
Українська
дзвіниця
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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