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Meaning of repetundae | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. extortion, misappropriation
  2. bribery

Equivalents

Examples

“Ceterum composita seditione civili Cornelium Dolabellam consularem et triumphalem repetundarum postulavit; [...]”

Now, already leading civil trouble, he (Caesar) charge Cornelius Dolabella of extortion, a consul who had had the honour of a triumph; …

CEFR level

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