adfirmationis
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. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ullo tanta fuerint ut non hoc adfirmationis genus temperandum sit aliqua moderatione, sicut omnia in quibus patronus argumentum..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tamen illud genus, cuius exemplum priore loco posui, adfirmationis gratia adhibetur: "vocemque his auribus hausi". LV. At vitium..."
