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Meaning of foede | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. shamefully, disgracefully, ignominiously (in a manner that brings disgrace)
  2. foully, basely, horribly

Examples

“C. Sulpicio cui Sicilia euenerat duae legiones quas P. Cornelius habuisset decretae et supplementum de exercitu Cn. Fului, qui priore anno in Apulia foede caesus fugatusque erat.”

To Gaius Sulpicius to whom Sicily was allotted two legions which Publius Cornelius had held were decided upon and reinforcements from Gnaius Fulvius’ army, which in the previous year had been shamefully defeated decisively and put to flight in Apulia

CEFR level

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

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