Meaning of circumfusus | Babel Free
Definitions
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surrounded (with fluid) declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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crowded around declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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overwhelmed declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
Examples
“Nūllus adhūc mundō praebēbat lūmina Tītān, nec nova crēscendō reparābat cornua Phoebē, nec circumfūsō pendēbat in āere tellūs ponderibus lībrāta suīs, nec bracchia longō margine terrārum porrēxerat Amphītrītē; […]”
No Titan [Sun] as yet provided light to the world, nor did Phoebe [the Moon] repair new horns in waxing, nor did the Earth hang in the surrounding air, balanced by its own weights, nor had Amphitrite [the sea] stretched her arms down the far borders of the lands; […]
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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