Meaning of iste | Babel Free
[ˈɪs.tɛ]Definitions
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that (near you); those (in the plural) demonstrative, determiner
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that one (near you); that (thing); those ones (in the plural); those (things); he, she, it demonstrative, determiner, pronoun
Equivalents
English
that
Examples
“Utinam tibi istam mentem dī immortālēs duint!”
If only the immortal gods would grant that intention to you!
“… Et suprā caput adstitit: “Hunc ego Dītī”
And [Iris] placed herself just above [Dido’s] head: “Having been ordered [to do so], I am bringing this [lock of hair as] a sacred offering to Dis, and I release [your spirit] from that body [which was yours].” (See: Dis Pater.)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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