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Meaning of macero | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈmaː.kɛ.roː]

Definitions

  1. to soften, make tender by soaking or steeping
  2. to weaken, waste away
  3. to vex, torment, distress
  4. to mortify (discipline, chastise, or subject to severe privation for the atonement of sins)
    Medieval-Latin, conjugation-1
  5. to torture
    Medieval-Latin, conjugation-1

Conjugation

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Equivalents

Examples

“namque nūllum peiius / mācerat hūmānum”

For nought vexes man worse than the raging sea.

CEFR level

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