Meaning of singularis | Babel Free
[sɪŋ.ɡʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Definitions
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singular, unique, unusual declension-3, two-termination
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alone, single, solitary declension-3, two-termination
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nonpareil, peerless, unequalled. unmatched, exceptional declension-3, two-termination
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unprecedented declension-3, two-termination
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singular declension-3, two-termination
Examples
“Julius Caesar Commentāriī dē Bellō Gallicō”
"All these events alarmed certain horsemen of the Treveri, whose reputation for valour among the Gauls is unique..."
“Macrobius Saturnalia ...pugna singularis Aeneae atque Turni ut Achillis et Hectoris, et captivi inferiis destinati, ut illic Patrocli, hic Pallantis... "...the single combat of Aeneas and Turnus, like that of Achilles and Hector, the captives marked out for the shades of Patroclus, on the one hand, and of Pallas, on the other..."”
“Cicero Pro Lege Manilia”
"...and since you have it in your power to put in command of it one who possesses remarkable knowledge of warfare, exceptional capacity, brilliant prestige, and unusual good fortune..." (translation by James Loeb)
“Cicero De Provinciis Consularibus”
"I understand, you Senators, the many special and nearly unprecedented declarations with which you may honor Caius Caesar."
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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