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Meaning of singulus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[ˈsɪŋ.ɡʊ.ɫʊs]

Definitions

  1. one each, one apiece
    declension-1, declension-2, in-plural, numeral
  2. each one, every one
    declension-1, declension-2, numeral
  3. one at a time, one by one
    declension-1, declension-2, numeral
  4. separate, single
    declension-1, declension-2, numeral

Equivalents

English single

Examples

“… crēscit in diēs singulōs hostium numerus; ….”

The enemy grows more numerous with each [passing] day.

“in singula diei tempora”

in every hour of the day

“Caesar cum … singulas legiones appellaret”

when Caesar addressed every legion

“Persequi singulos longum est quorum aut latrunculi aut pila aut excoquendi in sole corporis cura consumpsere uitam.”

It would be tedious to mention all the different men who have spent the whole of their life over chess or ball or the practice of baking their bodies in the sun.

CEFR level

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

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