Latin Word of the Day
sanguis
/SAN-gwus/ • noun — 8th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: blood
Examples
- Sanguis est vita.
(Blood is life.) - Sanguis fluit in venis.
(Blood flows in the veins.) - Sanguis mycenum purgabit.
(Blood will purify the body.)
Synonyms
- cruor
- sanguis
The word 'sanguis' is commonly used in medical, biological, and metaphorical contexts to refer to blood, emphasizing its significance in life and health.
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