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abdicationi

Dictionary entries

  • abdicatio, abdicationis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Government

    = renunciation; disowning/disinheriting (son); resignation/abdication (office);

    Entry →
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...palam potest, et, ut non durat ultra poenam abdicationis, ita abdicat tamen: et alioqui figura in patrem plus..."
  • M

    Liber VII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...expositis ad adfectum pertinet: iudicium pendet ex lege abdicationis. Nec tamen semper ex una lege quaestio..."
  • M

    XVII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES

    "...auctoritas, qui filium occidere vocatis plerumque gravitatem, sicut abdicationis emendationem, sicut reliqua supplicia nostra rationis fronte protegitis, cunctosque..."
  • M

    IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES

    "...orbus? unum tamen vel gravius crimen infelix haec abdicationis meae fortuna defendit, quod vix ad sustinendum spiritum sufficientis..."

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