Significatio vocis facilis descensus Averno | Babel Free
[ˈfa.kɪ.lɪs deːsˈkẽː.sʊs aˈwɛr.noː]Exempla
“Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, cum sic orsa loqui vates: "Sate sanguine divom, Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno;”
Then thus replied the prophetess divine: "O goddess-born of great Anchises' line, The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: (loose translation by John Dryden, 1697)
Gradus CEFR
C1
Provectus
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR C1 — gradus provectus.
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR C1 — gradus provectus.
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