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Meaning of circulus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[ˈkɪr.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Definitions

  1. A circle (geometric figure)
    declension-2, masculine
  2. An orbit (circular path)
    declension-2, masculine
  3. A ring, hoop
    declension-2, masculine
  4. A necklace, chain
    declension-2, masculine
  5. A company, social gathering, group
    declension-2, masculine
  6. A calendrical cycle
    Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English circle disk group
Kurdî dîsk

Examples

“Huius sexto anno primus Dionisi circulus inchoat”

In the sixth year of which [reign], the first cycle of Dionysius begins. — Bede, Chronica Minora

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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