civil war

Significado

A war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or a similar political entity.

Etimologia

Calque of Latin bellum cīvīle, in English from 1651 in reference to the English Civil War, with possible early use in the 15th and 16th centuries as wer cyuile or ciuill warre. Displaced native Old English inġewinn.

Frases

Decades later , political unrest in the kingdoms of Elemen turned into bloody civil war .

Décadas depois, a agitação política nos reinos dos elemen se transformou em uma sangrenta guerra civil.