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Meaning of praedō | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈprae̯.doː]

Definitions

  1. robber, thief
    declension-3
  2. pirate
    declension-3
  3. criminal
    declension-3
  4. Equivalent to 'Plunder': The loot attained by plundering.

Equivalents

English Plunder

Examples

“‘at neque Persephonē digna est praedōne marītō, nec gener hoc nōbīs mōre parandus erat.’ ‘‘And neither does Persephone deserve a thief for her husband, nor was this the way we would have arranged for a son-in-law.’’ (Demeter/Ceres (mythology) speaks to Jupiter (mythology) about their abducted daughter Persephone/Proserpina.)”

CEFR level

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

praedominantia praedominantiae praedominantiam praedominantiarum praedominantias praedominantiis

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