Meaning of saeculum | Babel Free

Definitions

1. race, breed
   declension-2, neuter
2. generation, lifetime
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3. the amount of time between an occurrence and the death of the final person who was alive at, or witness to, that occurrence
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4. age, time, the times, an era
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5. century
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6. worldliness; the world
   declension-2, neuter

Equivalents

Examples

“rīsit et ‘ō quam tē fallunt tua saecula,’ dīxit”

He smiled, and said: ‘‘Oh, how wrong you are about your era, if you think honey is sweeter than taking up money!’’

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