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Meaning of iactus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR B1
[ˈjak.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. thrown, having been thrown, hurled, having been hurled, cast, having been cast, flung, having been flung; thrown away, having been thrown away
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  2. laid, having been laid, set, having been set, established, having been established, built, having been built, founded, having been founded, constructed, having been constructed, erected, having been erected
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  3. sent forth, having been sent forth, emitted, having been emitted; brought forth, having been brought forth, produced, having been produced
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  4. scattered, having been scattered, sown, having been sown, thrown, having been thrown
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  5. projected, having been projected
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  6. thrown out in speaking, having been thrown out in speaking, let fall, having been let fall, uttered, having been uttered, mentioned, having been mentioned, declared, having been declared
    declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect

Examples

“Alea iacta est.”

The die is cast.

“sēminibus iactīs est ubi fētus ager.”

With the seeds having been sown, it is when the farmland is pregnant.

CEFR level

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

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