comprehensiones
Dictionary entries
- Entry →comprehensio, comprehensionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
arrest, grasping; comprehension, understanding; classifying; idea, perception;; comprehensive argument; dilemma; region, zone; scope, range; grouping (words);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...atque providendum +ut sit officii+ sensu non pugnant comprehensione dissentiant. Sed de his disputatur, non litigatur. Opus..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...genere perveniant ad extremum; ut iam liceat una comprehensione omnia complecti non dubitantemque dicere omnem naturam esse servatricem..." - M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...detortas habere. rerum autem cognitiones, quas vel comprehensiones vel perceptiones vel, si haec verba aut minus placent..."