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Meaning of dux | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2
[ˈdʊks]

Definitions

  1. leader, head
  2. commander, general, captain
  3. prince, ruler
  4. guide, cicerone, conductor
  5. duke
    Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine, masculine

Equivalents

Bosanski general
Ελληνικά ξεναγός
Esperanto Cicerono
Español cicerone
Galego cicerone
Hrvatski general
Bahasa Indonesia penunjuk jalan
ქართული დუჩე
한국어 두체 앞잡이
Kurdî dux general
Polski cicerone duce
Português cicerone
Српски general

Examples

““… Portantur avārī / Pygmaliōnis opēs pelagō; dux fēmina factī.” “… The wealth of avaricious Pygmalion they carry across the sea, a woman the leader of the deed.” (Venus tells Aeneas about Dido. See: Pygmalion of Tyre.)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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