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Meaning of servans | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

maintaining, saving, preserving, keeping

active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present

Examples

“cum Iūnō, aeternum servāns sub pectore volnus, haec sēcum”

When Juno, preserving [that] everlasting wound deep in her heart, [said] these [things] to herself: …. (That is, Juno feels unremitting anger due to her several grievances against the Trojans. Some translations use the idiom of “nursing” the figurative injury and its injurious emotions.)

CEFR level

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