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Significatio vocis dēdecus | Babel Free

Nomen CEFR B1
[ˈdeː.dɛ.kʊs]

Definitiones

  1. disgrace, dishonor, infamy, shame, discredit.
  2. That which causes shame; a disgrace, blot, blemish.
  3. A shameful act; vice, turpitude.
  4. indecency

Aequivalentia

English disgrace

Exempla

Tum nostrī cohortātī inter sē, nē tantum dēdecus admitterētur, ūniversī ex nāvī dēsiluērunt. Then our men, having urged amongst themselves that no such awful dishonor should be incurred, leapt from the ship all together. (This passage illustrates the Roman concept of collective honor: the dēdecus, or disgrace, of losing the legionary eagle to the enemy.)”

Gradus CEFR

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