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
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..."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..."