confirmatio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →confirmatio, confirmationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
making firm, quieting fears; encouragement/making confident/consolation;; confirmation/verification/establishing; proof; corroboration; adducing proofs;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...exerceri solebat. XII. His confinis est destructio et confirmatio sententiarum. Nam cum sit sententia decretum quoddam atque praeceptum..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...probationis continua propositio, rursus probatio narrationi congruens confirmatio? Videamus ergo num expositio haec longior demum esse debeat..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...consilium Gallos hortabantur: superiorum dierum Sabini cunctatio, perfugae confirmatio, inopia cibariorum, cui rei parum diligenter ab iis erat..."