Meaning of cursus electronicus | Babel Free
[ˈkʊr.sʊs ɛ.ɫɛkˈtrɔ.nɪ.kʊs]Definitions
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email (system) New-Latin, declension-4
- Equivalent to 'email': A system for sending messages and datas by means of a computer network, primarily the Internet, using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and the...
Examples
“Nam secundum expertos hoc inventum congregat maxime homines inter se, quum cursus electronicus et aulae colloquiorum sive locutoria res admodum frigidae pro Skype esse videtur.”
For according to the experts, this invention brings people together a great deal, since email and the halls of conversation, or chatrooms, seem to be very insipid affairs compared to Skype.
“2011, Reijo Pitkäranta, Cursus electronicus XL annorum https://archive.org/stream/NewsInLatinByReijoPitkaerantaAndTuomoPekkanen2005To2012/LatinitasModernaNuntiiLatiniLatinNews_djvu.txt, Nuntii Latini (21.10.2011)”
On this day, email turns forty years old.
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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