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calceus

/ˈkæl.si.əs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa um tipo de calçado que cobre o tornozelo, usado historicamente pelos antigos romanos.

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noun

formalcommon/ˈkæl.si.əs/

A noun referring to a type of footwear that covers the ankle, historically worn by ancient Romans.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um tipo de calçado que cobre o tornozelo, usado historicamente pelos antigos romanos.
  1. Ancient Roman shoe C2 formal

    A type of shoe that covers the ankle, commonly worn by ancient Romans.

    • The senator wore a red calceus as a sign of his rank.
    • Archaeologists discovered a well-preserved calceus in the ruins of Pompeii.
    • Roman soldiers often wore a sturdy calceus for long marches.

    🇵🇹Calceus romano