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Significatio vocis auceps syllabarum | Babel Free

Nomen CEFR B2
[ˈau̯.kɛps syl.laˈbaː.rũː]

Definitiones

a person who quibbles over words, argues over semantics or other technicalities; a pettifogger

declension-3, derogatory, humorous

Exempla

“Ita est tibi iūris cōnsultus ipse per sē nihil nisi lēguleius quīdam cautus et acūtus, praecō āctiōnum, cantor fōrmulārum, auceps syllabārum.”

And as a result, a lawyer in and of himself ends up being merely some kind of diligent and shrewd legal tradesman, a crier of legal actions, a singer of legal formulas, a trapper of syllables.

Gradus CEFR

B2
Medius superior
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B2 — gradus medius superior.
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Vide etiam

Auchetae Auchetarum Auchetas Auchetis Aucopoli Aucopolim

Hoc verbum in contextu disce

Vide auceps syllabarum in veris colloquiis adhibitum in cursu nostro linguae gratuito.

Cursum Gratuitum Incipe

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