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Meaning of draconcopedis | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C1

Definitions

draconcopedes, a legendary being with a human head and the body of a snake

Medieval-Latin, declension-3, masculine

Examples

“Draconcopedes serpentes magni sunt et potentes: facies virgineas habentes humanis similes, in draconum corpus desinentes.”

The draconcopedes are big and powerful: they have human maidenly faces, ending with the body of serpents.

“Draconcopodes dicunt Graeci serpentem magnum de ordine tertio et genere draconum quem dicunt vultum virgineum imberbis hominis habere”

The draconcopedes are what the Greeks call a large serpent of the third class and of the dragon genus which, they say, has the maidenly face of an unbearded man

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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