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Meaning of ypnalis | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ipˈnaː.lis]

Definitions

hypnalis, a legendary asp

Medieval-Latin, declension-3

Examples

“Ypnale genus aspidis dicta, quod sompno necat. Hanc sibi Cleopatra apposuit, et ista morte quasi sompno soluta est.”

There is a kind of asp called ypnalis, because it kills you by sending you to sleep. It was this snake that Cleopatra applied to herself, and was released by death as if by sleep.

CEFR level

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

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