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Meaning of furens | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

[ˈfʊ.rẽːs]

Definitions

raging, raving

declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present

Equivalents

Ελληνικά εμμανής λαίλαπα μαινόμενος πύρινος

English raging raving

Français délirer rageur

עברית ה־ל־ל

Italiano farneticante farneticante impetuoso rabido tempestiva tempestoso travolgente travolgente vaneggiamento

Latina detono exaestuans fervens insaniens irascens saeviens

Polski obłąkany wzburzony

Русский бушующий разгул

Türkçe sert

Examples

“… quid vōta furentem, / quid dēlūbra iuvant?”

What [good are Dido’s] prayers? How [do sacrifices made in] shrines help [someone who’s] madly [in love]? (Literally, “raging” or “raving.” From here on in the Aeneid, the poet repeats terms related to furor to describe Dido’s state of mind: Unrestrained passion is a type of insanity.)

CEFR level

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

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Meaning of furens | Babel Free

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