relationes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →relatio, relationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
laying of matter before Senate, such motion; referring back case to magistrate;; narration, relating of events, recital; act of carrying back; figure of speech;; reference to standard; retorting on accuser; giving oath in reply; repayment;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...usum exiget, quae ut iuvant aciem, ita crebra relatione, quoad intinguntur calami, morantur manum et cogitationis impetum frangunt..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Caesaris gloria. XXI. Illud quoque est ex relatione ad aliquid quod non eius rei gratia dictum videtur amplificationis..." - T
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...exornandique. cum, priusquam referretur, appareret, quid sentirent patres, relatione facta in unam omnes sententiam ierunt, ut eae tegulae..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...hostes essent, seruitute exemptos. Q. Minucius temptata tantum relatione, cum aduersum omnem senatum uideret, in monte Albano..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...dicere quid e re publica censeam: in hac relatione subtrahi oculos meos melius fuit, ne, denotantibus vobis..."