virgil

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC)

Etymology

An anglicization of French virgule, from Latin virgula.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Vergil, Publius Vergilius Maro

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