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Meaning of positus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR B1
[ˈpɔ.sɪ.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. located; placed; situated; arranged
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  2. ordained
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
  3. put down; set down; set
    declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect

Examples

“quā positus fuerīs in statiōne, manē”

In whichever station you have been placed, remain [there]. (The poet invokes the protector of boundary stones, Terminus (god).)

“iūra dabat populīs positō modo praetor arātrō”

The praeter, his plow only recently having been set aside, was giving justice to the peoples.

CEFR level

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

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