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Meaning of glaeba | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈɡɫae̯.ba]

Definitions

  1. clod (lump of earth)
    declension-1, feminine
  2. land, soil
    declension-1, feminine
  3. lump, mass of stuff
    declension-1, feminine

Equivalents

English Clod land Lump soil

Examples

“terra antīqua, potēns armīs atque ūbere glaebae”

“[Hesperia, i.e., Italy:] an ancient land, strong in war, and also rich with fertile soils.”

CEFR level

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

glaebae glaebam glaebarum glaebas glaebis glaebula

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