Meaning of orbus | Babel Free
[ˈɔr.bʊs]Definitions
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bereaved, bereft, deprived (of) by death adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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orphaned, parentless; fatherless adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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childless adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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widowed adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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deprived, destitute (of) adjective, declension-1, declension-2, usually, with-genitive
Equivalents
Deutsch
hinterblieben
English
Bereft
Español
afligido
Italiano
deprivato
Македонски
лишен
Polski
osamotniony
Examples
“At Romae Lepida, cui super Aemiliorum decus L. Sulla et Cn. Pompeius proavi erant, defertur simulavisse partum ex P. Quirinio divite atque orbo”
At Rome Lepida, who on top of having the honour of being of the Aemilian family had L. Sulla and Gn. Pompey as great-grandfathers, was accused of pretending to have given birth by P. Quirinius, a rich and childless man
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.
See also
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