Meaning of pūnctus | Babel Free
[ˈpuːŋk.tʊs]Definitions
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point Late-Latin, New-Latin, also, declension-2
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a pricking, stinging, puncture declension-4
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a point declension-4
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punctuation mark Medieval-Latin, declension-4
Examples
“Hae tot portiones terrae, immo vero, ut plures tradidere, ¹⁵mundi punctus: ( neque enim aliud est terra in universo: ) Notae. … 15. Mundi punctus.] Acutum illud est Senecae dictum, lib. I. Natur. quaest. in prooem. pag. 831. Hoc est illud punctum, quod inter tot gentes ferro & igni dividitur. O quam ridiculi sunt mortalium termini, &c.”
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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