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Meaning of Dioscorus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[diˈɔs.kɔ.rʊs]

Definitions

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine, singular
  2. Dioscorus of Alexandria (Pope of Alexandria)
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine, singular

Examples

“Inquissime etiam & Nestorius a Cyrillo, & a Leone Dioscorus, heretici iudicati sunt in Ephesina & Chalcedonensi Synodo, cum inter ipsos, totaque tum agitabuntur controversia versarentur”
“Quod ubi rediens Dioscorus inspexit, audita novitatis causa, adeo in filiam excanduit, ut stricto ense eam appetens parum abfuerit, quin eam dire confoderet”

CEFR level

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

See also

Dioscuri Dioscurus Diospege Diospolis Diospyros dasyphylla Diospyros iturensis

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