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crucifixion in Latin

crucifixion in Latin is crucifixio — crucifixion means execution by being fastened to a cross and left to die.

crucifixion in Latin

crucifixio
noun
An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

What does "crucifixion" mean?

  1. noun Execution by being fastened to a cross and left to die.
    "Crucifixion was one of the cruellest forms of Roman capital punishment."
  2. noun A severe or unfair ordeal inflicted on someone.
    "The press put him through a public crucifixion over the scandal."
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crucifixion in a sentence

  • Crucifixion was one of the cruellest forms of Roman capital punishment.
  • Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.
  • The press put him through a public crucifixion over the scandal.

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What is "crucifixion" in Latin?
"crucifixion" in Latin is crucifixio. crucifixion means: Execution by being fastened to a cross and left to die.
How do you use "crucifixion" in a sentence?
Example: "Crucifixion was one of the cruellest forms of Roman capital punishment." In Latin, "crucifixion" is crucifixio.
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