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Meaning of superbus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[sʊˈpɛr.bʊs]

Definitions

  1. proud, rude, supercilious, arrogant, haughty, uncivil, insolent, discourteous
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. proud, superior, superb, excellent, distinguished; splendid, magnificent
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Examples

“Quis mē autem, fac velle, sinet, ratibusve superbīs / invīsam accipiet? ….”

“Moreover, who will let me [rejoin the Trojans], supposing I want it? Or if I arrive at [their] haughty ships will I [even] be received? ….”

CEFR level

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

superciliare superciliarem superciliares superciliari superciliaria superciliaribus

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