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Meaning of pūnctus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈpuːŋk.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. point
    Late-Latin, New-Latin, also, declension-2
  2. a pricking, stinging, puncture
    declension-4
  3. a point
    declension-4
  4. 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.
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