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Meaning of habitus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈha.bɪ.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. external aspect, appearance, posture, frame
  2. a male cognomen
  3. Aulus Cluentius Habitus the Elder (2nd century–88 BCE), a Roman nobleman of Larinum famed for his moral rectitude; father of A. Cluentius Habitus the Younger
  4. habit; disposition; character
  5. Aulus Cluentius Habitus the Younger (c. 103–p. 66 BCE), a wealthy citizen of Larinum who accused his stepfather of attempting to poison him, later defended in court by M. Tullius Cicero; son of A. Cluentius Habitus the Elder
  6. physical or emotional condition
  7. Aulus Vibius Habitus (1st century BCE–CE 1st century), Roman consul suffectus with L. Apronius in CE 8 and proconsul of Africa in CE 16–17
  8. dress, attire

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