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Meaning of exemplum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[ɛkˈsɛm.pɫũː]

Definitions

  1. a sample, example
    declension-2, neuter
  2. a warning example, deterrent
    declension-2, neuter
  3. torture, exemplary penalty, chastisement
    declension-2, neuter
  4. deed, memorable circumstance
    declension-2, neuter
  5. precedent, case, custom
    declension-2, neuter
  6. depiction, paint
    declension-2, neuter
  7. confrontation, comparison
    declension-2, neuter
  8. a copy or transcript
    declension-2, neuter

Equivalents

English example sample

Examples

“esse in exemplō”

to serve as a warning

CEFR level

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

See also

exeō exequia exequiae exequiam exequiarum exequias

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