dictionibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dictio, dictionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
speaking/saying/uttering (action); declaration of judgment/penalty; prediction;; public speaking; method/style/form of speaking; inflection; delivery/speech;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...respondeat, non interrogantes percontetur ultro. In laudandis discipulorum dictionibus nec malignus nec effusus, quia res altera taedium laboris..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...locum obtinebat. Hunc sectari, hunc prosequi, huius omnibus dictionibus interesse sive in iudiciis sive in contionibus adsuescebat..."
