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Meaning of surdus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B1
[ˈsʊr.dʊs]

Definitions

  1. deaf
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. inattentive, unresponsive
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  3. silent, noiseless, still
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  4. indistinct, dull, faint
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

English Deaf

Examples

“DĀVUS: Utinam aut hic surdus aut haec mūta facta sit!”

DAVUS: If only this [man] were deaf or this [woman] were mute! (The meaning in its comical context: if only he hadn’t listened or she hadn’t said anything.)

CEFR level

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

See also

surinamense surinamensem surinamenses surinamensi surinamensia surinamensibus

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