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Significatio vocis soror | Babel Free

Nomen femininum CEFR B1
[ˈsɔ.rɔr]

Definitiones

  1. sister
  2. cousin, daughter of either a father's brother or of a mother's sister
  3. female friend
  4. sister, nun

Aequivalentia

English cousin Nun sibling sister

Exempla

Anna refert: “Ō lūce magis dīlēcta sorōrī, ….””

Anna replies: “O [Dido], more dear to [your] sister than daylight, ….” (Anna, Dido’s beloved sister and confidant, speaks her first line in the Aeneid.)

“Pliadās aspiciēs omnēs tōtumque sorōrum”

You will see all the Pleiades, and the whole group of sisters, when there shall be one night remaining before the Ides. (See: Pleiades; Pleiades (Greek mythology).)

“dīc sapientiae soror mea es et prūdentiam vocā amīcam tuam Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend. (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.; 1752 CE)”

Gradus CEFR

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