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Meaning of vinum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈwiː.nũː]

Definitions

  1. wine
    declension-2
  2. grapes
    declension-2, figuratively
  3. a grapevine
    declension-2, figuratively

Examples

“In vīnō vēritās.”

In wine, there is truth.

“Vīna bonus quae deinde cadīs onerārat Acestēs lītore Trīnacriō dederatque abeuntibus hērōs dīvidit …. Next, wine – which good Acestes had loaded in casks along the Sicilian shore, and [which that] hero had given upon our departures – [Aeneas] divided up.”

(See: Acestes/Acestes; Aeneas/Aeneas; “Trinacria” was an ancient name for Sicily/Sicily.)

“vīna quiēs sequitur Rest is following the wines.”

[Drink] [enough] wine, [and] rest follows.

CEFR level

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