propositionum
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];
gen. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...protulisse contentus, aut argumenta diducet in digitos et propositionum ac partitionum captabit leporem et, ut plerumque..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sumat exordium. I. Partitio est nostrarum aut adversarii propositionum aut utrarumque ordine conlocata enumeratio. Hac quidam utendum semper..."