Meaning of passus | Babel Free
[ˈpas.sʊs]Definitions
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spread out declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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suffered, having suffered, experienced, undergone declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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dried declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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allowed, having allowed declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
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permitted, having permitted declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
Examples
“ūva passa”
raisin
“Ō, passī graviōra! Dabit deus hīs quoque fīnem.”
“Oh, [you who] have suffered heavier [woes]! God will grant an end to this, too.”
“nec tamen ut prīmus maerē mala tālia passus; obruit ingentēs ista procella virōs Mourn not as though thou wert the first that had suffered such ills; the same storm has borne down many a mighty man. 1851. The Fasti &c of Ovid. Translated by H. T. Riley. London: H. G. Bohn. pg. 31.”
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.
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