affectionis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →affectio, affectionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
mental condition, mood, feeling, disposition; affection, love; purpose;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...virum amasse fertur supra omnis amorum fabulas ultraque affectionis humanae fidem. II. Mausolus autem fuit, ut M. Tullius..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...horrorem agit. Accidere autem terrae simile quiddam nostrae affectioni, sed non ex simili causa concesserim. Illam interior..."
