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Meaning of senium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈsɛ.ni.ũː]

Definitions

  1. feebleness of age, decline, debility
    declension-2, neuter
  2. genitive plural of senex
    Medieval-Latin, form-of, genitive, plural
  3. old man
    declension-2, neuter, rare
  4. peevishness, chagrin, mortification, grief
    declension-2, neuter

Equivalents

Deutsch Gereiztheit schlechte Laune
English old age Peevishness
Gaeilge aincis aingíocht cantal cianaí múisiam
Italiano piccosità
Latina morōsitās
Polski rozdrażnienie
Русский ворчли́вость сварли́вость
Türkçe kıllık

Examples

“Aut Roboas? Quoniam senium bona dogmata sprevit / divisum regnum plangit habere suum”
“stultorum vile sibi consilium iuvenile / legerat, et sectam senium dedit esse reiectam”

CEFR level

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

See also

Sennacherib Sennates Sennius sennus Senones Senonibus

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