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vetus meaning in English

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vetus [veteris] (3rd) M
noun

ancients (pl.), men of old, forefathersnoun

vetus [veteris] (3rd) N
noun

earlier eventsnoun

old / ancient times (pl.), antiquitynoun

old traditions / waysnoun

vetus [veteris (gen.), veterior -or -us, veterrimus -a -um] adjective

formeradjective
[UK: ˈfɔː.mə(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər]

long standing, chronicadjective

old, aged, ancientadjective

veteran, experiencedadjective

vetust [vetustis (gen.), vetustior -or -us, vetustissimus -a -um] adjective

formeradjective
[UK: ˈfɔː.mə(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər]

long standing, chronicadjective

old, aged, ancientadjective

veteran, experiencedadjective

vetustus [vetusta, vetustum] adjective

ancient, old establishedadjective

long-establishedadjective
[UK: ˈlɒŋ ɪ.ˈstæ.blɪʃt] [US: ˈlɔːŋ ə.ˈstæ.blɪʃt]

vetustas [vetustatis] (3rd) F
noun

antiquity [antiquities]noun
[UK: æn.ˈtɪ.kwə.ti] [US: æn.ˈtɪ.kwə.ti]

long durationnoun

old agenoun
[UK: əʊld eɪdʒ] [US: oʊld ˈeɪdʒ]

vetuste adverb

in accordance with primitive practice / long standing / ancient practiceadverb

longaevus, senex, vetus adjective

elderly(old)
adjective
[UK: ˈel.də.li] [US: ˈel.dər.li]

pervetus [(gen.), perveteris] adjective

most / extremely ancient, of far distant pastadjective

very old, that lasted very longadjective

priscus, vetustus adjective

old-fashioned(outdated or no longer in vogue)
adjective
[UK: əʊld ˈfæʃ.n̩d] [US: oʊld ˈfæʃ.n̩d]