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Meaning of camum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. barley-beer
    Late-Latin, declension-2, neuter, rare
  2. accusative singular of cāmus
    Late-Latin, accusative, form-of, rare, singular

Examples

“Certe zythum quod in quibusdam provinciis ex tritico vel ex hordeo vel ex pane conficitur [vini appellatione] non continebitur simili modo nec camum nec cervesia continebitur nec hydromeli.”

Of course zythum — which is made in certain provinces from wheat, barley, or bread — will not fall under the designation of 'wine'; likewise camum, cervesia, and hydromeli will not either.

“cervesiae <sive> cami”

...of wheat-beer [or] of barley-beer...

CEFR level

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