Meaning of vitium | Babel Free
[ˈwɪ.ti.ũː]Definitions
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flaw, defect, blemish, imperfection declension-2, neuter
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vice declension-2, neuter
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crime, wrongdoing, misdeed, sin, error, fault declension-2, neuter
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disease (of plants) declension-2, neuter
Examples
“accipit ille locus positō vēlāmine cūnctās et vitium nūdī corporis omne videt That place receives [you] with all [your] garments set aside, and exposes every blemish on the naked body. (See Fortuna Virilis.)”
“nam prima virtus est vitio carere”
Translation by Harold Edgeworth Butler Since the first of all virtues is the avoidance of faults (literally, “For the first virtue is to lack vice”)
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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