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Meaning of Lūca bōs | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[ˈɫuː.ka ˈboːs]

Definitions

Lucanian cow (an epithet for elephant)

declension-1, declension-3, irregular

Equivalents

English elephant

Examples

“c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 5.1302”
“c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 5.1339”
“77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 8.16”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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