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Significatio vocis gurdus | Babel Free

Nomen masculinum CEFR B1
[ˈɡʊr.dʊs]

Definitiones

  1. dolt, numbskull, blockhead, dullard
  2. oaf, lout

Aequivalentia

Български глупак тъпа́к
Català estaferm estúpid estúpida imbècil
Čeština blb hňup pitomec trouba
Dansk stud
Français dadais idiot idiote imbécile nullard
Gaeilge amhlán daoi dúramán gamal
Gàidhlig amadan bachall burraidh spadair
Magyar barom mamlasz ókor tökfilkó
Հայերեն տխմար
日本語 薄鈍
Latina blennus fungus

Exempla

Item in Cacomnemone: Hic est (inquit) ille gurdus, quem ego me abhinc menses duos ex Africa venientem excepisse tibi narravi.”

And in (Laberius') The Forgetful Man: This is that dolt (gurdus) who, when two months ago from Africa I came, did meet me here, as I did say.

“Et gurdos, quos pro stolidis accipit vulgus, ex Hispania duxisse originem audivi.”

While I have heard that gurdus, which is colloquially used in the sense of “stupid,” is derived from Spain.

Gradus CEFR

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

Hoc verbum in contextu disce

Vide gurdus in veris colloquiis adhibitum in cursu nostro linguae gratuito.

Cursum Gratuitum Incipe

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