confirmationem
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;
acc. sg.
Examples
- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...quantum ad ipsas causas: illa nunc quae ad confirmationem animorum pertinent. Quos magis refert nostra fortiores fieri quam..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...esse, narrationis et initium probationis intellegat, et nobis confirmationem ingredientibus ipse quoque quodam modo novum audiendi sumat exordium..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...homines et qui non didicerint. Ad cuius rei confirmationem adferunt Demaden remigem et Aeschinen hypocriten oratores fuisse. Falso..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...nihil aut non multum adiumento ullo ad suam confirmationem indigerent; quod autem in homine praestantissimum atque optimum..."