Meaning of lacus | Babel Free
[ˈɫa.kʊs]Definitions
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a lake, pond, basin; reservoir declension-4, masculine
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a tank, tub, sink, vat, wine-vat declension-4, masculine
Equivalents
Examples
“inque cavōs ierant tertia musta lacūs”
and three times had the must been poured into the hollow wine-vats (The Latin word lacus, meaning ‘‘hollow’’ or ‘‘lake’’, also described a container used in ancient winemaking. See also mustum and must.)
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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