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calamus

Nomen masculinum CEFR B1
[ˈka.ɫa.mʊs]

Definitiones

  1. a reed, cane
    declension-2, masculine
  2. an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod
    broadly, declension-2, masculine
  3. a stalk, straw, blade
    declension-2, masculine
  4. the hollow arm of a candelabrum
    declension-2, masculine
  5. a whistle or musical pipe; sometimes specifically a blown pipe with tone holes
    declension-2, masculine

Aequivalentia

EnglishbladeCanePenQuillstraw
1 more languages
Kurdîpênpen

Exempla

“Calamus gladio⟳ fortior”

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Gradus CEFR

B1
Medius
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B1 — gradus medius.
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Vide etiam

calandrus calantica calanticae calanticam calanticarum calanticas

Hoc verbum in contextu disce

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Cursum Gratuitum Incipe

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