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adfectationi

Dictionary entries

  • adfectatio, adfectationis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = seeking/striving for, aspiration to; affectation, straining for; claiming;

    Entry →
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber XII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...elaborati requirente: quidquid huc sit adiectum, id esse adfectationis et ambitiosae in loquendo iactantiae, remotum a veritate fictumque..."
  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...legem omnibus sermonibus dare, et id cum manifestae adfectationis est, cuius rei maxime cavenda suspicio est, tum etiam..."

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