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Significatio vocis zizanium | Babel Free

Nomen CEFR B2
[zɪzˈzaː.ni.ũː]

Definitiones

  1. cockle, tares, darnel (a weed, probably Lolium temulentum)
    Late-Latin, declension-2, often, plural
  2. used metaphorically of vices such as jealousy, discord etc.

Aequivalentia

العربية دوسر زوان شيلم
Ελληνικά ήρα
English Cockle darnel Tares
Español cizaña
Français ivraie enivrante tares tares tarés
Galego lerica xoio
עברית זון
Italiano zizzania
日本語 毒麦
한국어
Latina aerinus dravoca
Português joio
Русский пле́вел

Exempla

Quamvis et ipsi servi stomachati adversus zizania, consilium tamen et praeceptum a domino expetiverunt.”

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“Spīnīs fulta subit seges horrida zizǎniōrum.”

Perishes the prickly crop of tares that grow from thorns.

Refert sed ipsa nōsse, quae messem necant / zizāniōrum sēmina.”

Yet it's important for us to know the very seeds of the tares that kill the crop.

“5th century — Vulgate Bible, Matthaeus 13:26”

But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then also appeared the tares.

Gradus CEFR

B2
Medius superior
Hoc verbum pars est vocabularii CEFR B2 — gradus medius superior.
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