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Meaning of salictum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[saˈlɪk.tũː]

Definitions

a plantation, grove, or thicket planted of willows

declension-2, neuter

Examples

“[Euclio] […] nimis hercle ego illum corvom ad me veniat velim, qui indicium fecit, ut ego illi aliquid boni dicam; nam quod edit tam duim quam perduim. nunc hoc ubi abstrudam cogito solum locum. Silvani lucus extra murum est avius, crebro salicto oppletus. Ibi sumam locum.”

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“Num te ad fabulas revoco vel nostrorum vel Graecorum poetarum? Narrat enim et apud Ennium Vestalis illa: "Et cita cum tremulis anus attulit artubus lumen, talia tum memorat lacrimans, exterrita somno. Eurydica prognata, pater quam noster amavit, vires vitaque corpus meum nunc deserit omne. Nam me visus homo pulcher per amoena salicta et ripas raptare locosque novos. […] "”

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“hinc tibi, quae semper, vicino ab limite saepes Hyblaeis apibus florem depasta salicti”

Here, as of old, your neighbour's bordering hedge, that feasts with willow-flower the Hybla bees, […]

CEFR level

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