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Meaning of sermo | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈsɛr.moː]

Definitions

  1. a conversation, discussion
    declension-3
  2. a rumor, diction, speech, talk, discourse
    declension-3
  3. a language, manner of speaking
    declension-3
  4. a sermon
    declension-3

Equivalents

Examples

“Horum te mori nemo coget, omnes docebunt; horum nemo annos tuos conteret, suos tibi contribuet; nullius ex his sermo periculosus erit, nullius amicitia capitalis, nullius sumptuosa obseruatio.”

No one of these will force you to die, but all will teach you how to die; no one of these will wear out your years, but each will add his own years to yours; conversations with no one of these will bring you peril, the friendship of none will endanger your life, the courting of none will tax your purse.

CEFR level

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

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