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Meaning of ille | Babel Free

Article feminine CEFR B1
[ˈɪl.lɛ]

Definitions

  1. that, yon; those
    demonstrative, determiner
  2. the
    Early, Late-Latin, Medieval-Latin, definite

Examples

“ille regit dictīs animōs et pectora mulcet”

that [man], by having spoken, guides [their] minds and soothes [their] hearts

“4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:24 in illo tempore exauditae sunt preces amborum in conspectu gloriae summi Dei at that time the prayers of them both were heard in the sight of the glory of the most high God”
“Intereā ambulantēs peruēnimus ad quendam locum ubi sē tamen montēs illī inter quōs ībāmus aperiēbant”

While we were walking, we arrived at a certain place, where the mountains, through which we went, nevertheless were open

CEFR level

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

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