adfirmationem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfirmatio, adfirmationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
affirmation, strengthening of belief; assertion, dogmatic/positive statement;
acc. sg.
Examples
- M
XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...contentiosius loquaris quod probare non possis, et adfirmationem sumit ex homine quicquid non habet ex veritate. est tamen..." - M
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quis in ullo mortalium ferat ignorantiam pariter et adfirmationem? quisquis nescit, quod genus languoris sit, non potest scire..."