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Meaning of caelo | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈkae̯.ɫoː]

Definitions

  1. to carve
    conjugation-1
  2. to engrave, emboss or chase
    conjugation-1
  3. to embroider
    conjugation-1, figuratively
  4. to compose
    conjugation-1, figuratively

Examples

“Māteriam superābat opus: nam Mulciber illīc aequora caelārat mediās cingentia terrās”

The craftsmanship surpassed the materials: for there Vulcan had engraved the oceans, surrounding the central lands, and the Earth’s sphere and the sky, which overhangs the earth.

CEFR level

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

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