Meaning of ocimum | Babel Free
[ˈoː.kɪ.mũː]Definitions
basil (Ocimum basilicum)
declension-2
Equivalents
English
Basil
Examples
“[…] Ī nunc, 'Dīnomachēs ego sum' sufflā, 'sum candidus.' Estō, dum nē dēterius sapiat pannūcia Baucis,”
Go now, puff yourself up, 'I am the son of Dinomache, I am shining.' Be then, while only wizened Baucis has worse sense than you, when she nicely sings her basils to some ragged slave.
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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