optiones
Dictionary entries
- Entry →optio, optionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
option, (free) choice; power/act of choosing; right of hero to pick reward;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →optio, optionis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
adjutant, assistant, helper; junior officer chosen by centurion to assist;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...multa dicuntur, adversus desertores scripta non potest nisi optione subuerti. VII. Item aut confessum ex utraque parte..." - M
IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...virtutum favore libertas, aut obsequia peracta demum optione repetemus. non est, quod vos resistentis moveat auctoritas; neminem invenias..." - T
Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...potissimum ex tribunis consularibus habuisse quem ex collegis optione ab senatu data socium sibi imperii deligeret. Nam populi..."