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Meaning of invitus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B1

[ɪnˈwiː.tʊs]

Definitions

unwilling, reluctant, against one’s will, in spite of me, without my consent

adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

Čeština neochotný

Deutsch unwillig widerstrebend widerwillig zögernd

English Reluctant Unwilling

Español imprestable nada listoco no dispuesto poco gustoso poco voluntarioso reacio reluctante renitente renuente repelón reticente rezongador rezonglón rezongón

فارسی بی‌میل

Suomi haluton vastahakoinen

Français récalcitrant réfractaire reluctant réticent rétif

Gaeilge drogallach

Gàidhlig leisg

Magyar kelletlen

Bahasa Indonesia enggan

Íslenska hlédrægur

Italiano riluttante

日本語嫌がる嫌な

ខ្មែរ រអាដៃ អល់អែក

한국어 싫어하다

Nederlands aarzelend schoorvoetend

Polski niechętny niełatwy nieskłonny

Português indisposto relutante

Română reticent

Русский нежела́ющий неохотный нерасполо́женный нескло́нный

Svenska återhållsam motvillig

Türkçe gönülsüz hevessiz isteksiz

Tiếng Việt miễn cưỡng

Examples

“ōsculaque adplicuit positō suprēma feretrō atque ait ‘invītō frāter adēmptē, valē!’ And he gave the final kisses, with the bier having been set down, and he said: ‘‘My brother, having been taken against my will, farewell!’’ (Romulus and Remus: In Ovid’s version, Romulus grieves the death of Remus who has been killed by Celer (builder).)”

CEFR level

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

Meaning of invitus | Babel Free

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