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Meaning of periurium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a false oath; perjury, perfidy, treachery

declension-2

Equivalents

العربية شهادة زور
Dansk mened
Deutsch Meineid
Ελληνικά ψευδορκία
English Perjury
Español perjurio
Français faux témoignage
Íslenska meinsæri
日本語 偽証 偽証罪 偽誓
한국어 위증
Македонски кривоклетство
Português perjúrio
Svenska mened
Tagalog pagbubulaan

Examples

“… Nescīs heu, perdita, necdum / Lāomedontēae sentīs periūria gentis?”

“Alas, ruined [woman], do you not know, nor yet understand the perfidy of Laomedon’s people?” (A reputation of the Trojans whose king Laomedon did not keep his word to the gods.)

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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