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Meaning of sus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2
[ˈsuːs]

Definitions

pig, swine, hog, boar, or sow

declension-3, irregular

Equivalents

English Hog

Examples

“Venit hiems: teritur Sicyonia baca trapetis, glande sues laeti redeunt, dant arbuta silvae; et varios ponit fetus autumnus et alte”

Translation by James B. Greenough Winter is come: in olive-mills they bruise The Sicyonian berry; acorn-cheered The swine troop homeward; woods their arbutes yield; So, various fruit sheds Autumn, and high up On sunny rocks the mellowing vintage bakes.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

sūs alba sūs cum quōvīs volūtārī sūs dux sūs fēmina sūs ferus sūs lactāns

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