Significatio vocis perniciēs | Babel Free
[pɛrˈnɪ.ki.eːs]Definitiones
- ruin, destruction
- disaster, calamity
- bane, pest
- execution, death
- Equivalent to 'disaster': An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes...
Aequivalentia
English
disaster
Exempla
“Quod sibi Caesar denuntiaret se Haeduorum iniurias non neglecturum, neminem secum sine sua pernicie contendisse.”
As to Caesar’s threatening him that he would not overlook the wrongs of the Aedui, [he said] that no one had ever entered into a contest with him [Ariovistus] without utter ruin to himself.
Gradus CEFR
B2
Medius superior
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B2 — gradus medius superior.
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B2 — gradus medius superior.
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