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Meaning of corvinus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[kɔrˈwiː.nʊs]

Definitions

corvine; of or pertaining to crows or ravens

adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Examples

“ca.1250, Thomas Cantimpratensis, Opus de natura rerum V, xxxi "De corvo" Corvi gravidi dicuntur fieri, si eos corvinum ovum edere contigerit.”

Crows are said to become gravid if one moves them [off their nest] so one can eat a corvine egg.

CEFR level

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

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