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Meaning of istic | Babel Free

Article feminine CEFR B1
[ˈɪs.tɪk]

Definitions

  1. this same, this very; those, etc.
    demonstrative, determiner
  2. that of yours, that mentioned earlier by or related to you, that beside you
    demonstrative, determiner

Examples

“Argentum‿ĕgŏ pro‿istīsce‿ambābus cuiae‿ĕrant dŏmĭnō dĕdī”

I gave their owner money for them both

“Haec ita mē ōrāt sibi quī caveāt aliquem ut hominem reperiam, / ut istunc mīlitem—ut, ubi ēmeritum sibi sit, sē revehāt domum.”

This girl asks me to find her someone to take care that this soldier—that he takes her back home when he’s received her services.

“Idem ego arbitrōr, / nec tibi advorsārī certum est dē istāc rē umquam, sorōr.”

I think so too, and I’ll definitely never contradict you on this issue, dear sister.

“Iube mātūrāre illam exīre hūc. iam istīc reī praevortēmur.”

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“Heus, quid istuc est, Philocomasium? Quid tĭbi‿ĭstīc ĭn ĭstīsce‿aedĭbus dēbētur, quid nĕgōtīst?”

Hey, what’s going on, Philocomasium? What are you owed in that house, what business do you have there?

“O Astaphium, haud istoc modo solita es me ante appellare,”

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CEFR level

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

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