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Meaning of figlīna | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[fɪˈɡliː.na]

Definitions

  1. art or trade of a potter
    declension-1, noun-from-verb
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of figlīnum
    accusative, form-of, nominative, noun-from-verb, plural, vocative
  3. potter's workshop, pottery
    declension-1, noun-from-verb

Equivalents

English Pottery

Examples

“Tu, inquit, invides tanto scriptori et obstrigillandi causa figlinas reprehendis”

You, on the other hand, envy such a great writer and criticize the pottery for the sake of finding fault

“Pithecusa, […] a figlinis doliorum.”

Pithecusa, […] named after the pottery of dolia jars.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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