Meaning of macero | Babel Free
[ˈmaː.kɛ.roː]Definitions
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to soften, make tender by soaking or steeping conjugation-1
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to weaken, waste away conjugation-1
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to vex, torment, distress conjugation-1, figuratively
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to mortify (discipline, chastise, or subject to severe privation for the atonement of sins) Medieval-Latin, conjugation-1
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to torture Medieval-Latin, conjugation-1
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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