Meaning of consuetus | Babel Free
Definitions
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accustomed, habituated declension-1, declension-2, participle
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as a euphemism for an intimate relationship declension-1, declension-2, participle
Examples
“Tum illa — ut cōnsuētum facile amōrem cernerēs — / reiēcit sē in eum, flēns, quam familiāriter!”
[Translating loosely, ironically] Then she — in such a way that you might easily tell [they were] no strangers to love — threw herself upon him, weeping, how very intimately! (In other words, Glycerium (she) and Pamphilus revealed that they were already “accustomed” to being lovers.)
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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