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Meaning of otiosus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B1
[oː.tiˈoː.sʊs]

Definitions

  1. idle
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. unemployed
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  3. disengaged
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  4. free from office
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  5. as a state of mind or being: calm, quiet, indifferent, neutral, at rest or at ease
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

Examples

“DĀVUS: Animō nūnciam ōtiōsō esse imperō.”

DAVUS: Now, put [your] mind[s] at ease, I urge [you]. (In other words, “be calm, don’t worry,” with the irony that Davus himself has caused much of the comic tension.)

CEFR level

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

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