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Meaning of ortus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR B1
[ˈɔr.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. having risen
    active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, perfect
  2. of the sun or of the day: having risen, having dawned
    active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, perfect
  3. having appeared
    active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, perfect
  4. having originated
    active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, perfect
  5. having come into existence, having been born
    active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, perfect

Examples

“iamque erat orta diēs”

And now the day was dawned.

“Iuppiter ortus erat”

Jupiter was born.

CEFR level

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

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