Meaning of erratus | Babel Free
Definitions
(having been) wandered over; (having been) wandered astray; (having been) roved about
declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect, rare
Examples
“quō feror? inmēnsum est errātās dīcere terrās: praeteritus Cererī nūllus in orbe locus. Where am I being carried? Immense is [my] task to tell the lands having been wandered over [by her]: Not a place in the world went unvisited by Ceres. (Demeter or Ceres (mythology) searched everywhere for her daughter Persephone or Proserpina. Note Ovid’s word play with the matching vowel and consonant sounds of errātās and terrās.)”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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