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Meaning of flū̆stra | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

calm at sea, the quiet state of the sea

declension-2, obsolete

Examples

“Flustra, motus maris sine tempestate fluctuantis. Naevius in bello Poenico quod ait: honorariae honestae stabant in flustris, ut si diceret in salo”

Flustra, the movement of the sea when not surging from bad weather. Naevius says in his "Bellum Poenicum": "[honorariae honestae] stood still in the calm", that is to say, "in the sea".

CEFR level

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

flustri flustris flustro flustrorum flustrum fluta

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