castigationem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →castigatio, castigationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
punishment; reprimand, reproof; pruning (trees/etc.); tempering (speech) (L+S);
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Caecus Appius et Clodius frater, ille in castigationem, hic in exhortationem vitiorum compositus, adloquitur. LV. Solent in scholis..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...culpa orta esset ibi poena consisteret: ad multitudinem castigationem satis esse. consilio dimisso, ut id actum uideretur, expeditio..."
