Meaning of vitis | Babel Free
[ˈwiː.tɪs]Definitions
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vine, grapevine declension-3
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dative/ablative plural of vīta ablative, dative, form-of, plural
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a vine staff, the baton or cane (made of grapevine) of a Roman centurion declension-3, historical
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any vine declension-3
Equivalents
Examples
“vel psithia passos de vite racemos”
[…] or dried clusters of grapes from Psithian vine[s]
“c. 160-220 C.E., Tertullian, De Judicio Domini, 22”
What makes a vine hang down richly with grapes
“Si eius [cucumeris] florem, sicut in vite sua est, in forma fictili clauseris ac ligaris, […]”
If you close and tie its [the cucumber plant's] flower in a clay mold, as it is on its own vine, […]
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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