devotionis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →devotio, devotionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
devotion by general/army to infernal gods for country; curse; spell/sorcery;; devoting/consecrating; fealty/allegiance; piety; prayer; zeal; consideration;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Alcibiades
Cornelius Nepos
"...sacerdotes a populo coactos, ut se devoverent, eiusque devotionis, quo testatior esset memoria, exemplum in pila lapidea incisum..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erat; eum laudibus ad caelum ferebant, devotioni P. Deci consulis, aliis claris facinoribus aequabant: emersisse civitatem ex obnoxia..."
