optionis
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.gen. sg.nom. pl. - Entry →optio, optionis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
adjutant, assistant, helper; junior officer chosen by centurion to assist;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...postea vel paenitentia vel ambitus ad hoc genus optionis adduxerit". Praeterea "propter te damnatus est pater, videbaris enim..." - M
IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...potuissem etiam antequam fortiter facerem. nam quod obiter optionis reddo rationem, quaeso, ne quis ideo me parum..."
