propositioni
Dictionary entries
- Entry →propositio, propositionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
proposition, premise/case for discussion; statement of facts/case; notion/image;; shew; [w/pane => shew-bread, 12 loaves placed on altar before Lord on Sabbath];
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quod in mala incidimus bonum non est. Huic propositioni non erit consequens per divitias nos aut per voluptates..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...XXXV. nam is eius rei modus est ut propositioni similior sit quam expositioni, nec quo modo quidque..."
