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Meaning of numerus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈnʊ.mɛ.rʊs]

Definitions

  1. number
    declension-2, masculine
  2. Roman military unit
    declension-2, masculine
  3. collection, quantity
    declension-2, masculine
  4. rank, position
    declension-2, figuratively, masculine
  5. time, rhythm
    declension-2, masculine
  6. a verse
    declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English collection figure number Numeral position quantity rank Rhythm time

Examples

“inire numerum/rationem”

to count

“Stultōrum īnfinītus est numerus”

Infinite is the number of fools

“Magnum ibi numerum versuum ediscere dicuntur.”

They are said there to learn by heart a great quantity of verses.

“in numerō habēre”

to rank

CEFR level

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

numerus currens numi Numicius Numida Numida meleagris Numidae

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