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Meaning of herbosus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[hɛrˈboː.sʊs]

Definitions

  1. grassy, full of grass or herbs
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. grass-colored
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

Български тревист
Català herbaci
English Grassy
Español herboso
Suomi ruohoinen
Français Grassy herbeux
Gaeilge fearúil
Bahasa Indonesia berumput
Italiano erbale erboso
Latina gramineus
Português Gramado
Română ierbos
Tagalog madamo
Українська трав'янистий

Examples

“‘nōn pudet herbōsum’ dīxī ‘posuisse morētum”

‘‘Is it not shameful,’’ I said, ‘‘to have placed a rustic dish full of herbs on the mistress’s tables, or is there some reason behind it?’’ (Ovid writes in poetic dialogue with the muse Erato, inquiring about the customs of the ancient Roman festival Megalesia, which honored Cybele, the mother goddess or Magna Mater during April. See also moretum.)

CEFR level

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