Meaning of supino | Babel Free
[sʊˈpiː.noː]Definitions
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to bend, turn or lay backwards conjugation-1
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to place, put, or throw a person or thing on its back conjugation-1
Examples
“agit toto cedentem feruidus aruo praecipitatque retro iuuenem atque in terga supinat, dentibus horrendum stridens, geminatque rotatas”
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“Est admiration conveniens ille gestus, quo manus modice supinata ac per singulos a minimo collecta digitos redeunte flexu simul explicatur atque convertitur.”
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“Hīs animaduersīs terram multō ante mementō excoquere et magnōs scrobibus concīdere montīs, ante supīnātās Aquilōnī ostendere glaebās”
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“Nullum tormentum sentit supinata testudo, inquieta est tamendesiderio naturalis status nec ante desinit niti, quatere se, quam in pedesconstitit.”
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“Nec ille, ut primum humi supinatus est, vel repugnare vel omnino munire se potuit, sed plane identidem comminabatur, si surrexisset, sese concisurum eum machaera sua frustatim.”
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CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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