Latin Word of the Day
avus
grandfather
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| avus |
| 1. n. grandfather |
| 2. n. an ancestor, a progenitor, a forefather, a forebear |
| 3. n. an old man |
Example Sentences
| Avus meus in Secundo Bello Mundano periit. My grandfather died in the Second World War. Senex, quem nuper vidisti, avus meus est. The old man you just saw is my grandfather. |
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