atomos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →atomus, atoma, atomum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
indivisible, atomic, that cannot be cut;
acc. pl. (m.) - Entry →atomus, atomi:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
atom, ultimate component of matter, particle incapable of being divided;
acc. pl.nom. sg. - Entry →atomos, atomi:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
atom, ultimate component of matter, particle incapable of being divided;
acc. pl.nom. sg.
Examples
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...angusto inani multa sint corpuscula, quae ille atomos uocat, sequi uentum; at contra quietum et placidum aeris statum..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...debeant et conferre uires. Aer autem, si in atomos inciditur, sparsus est ; tendi uero disiecta non possunt..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quae corrigere vult, mihi quidem depravare videatur. ille atomos quas appellat, id est corpora individua propter soliditatem, censet..."
