Eclogarum Liber

The words most alive here

If a word's case-endings never quite settle, is it still one word, or the wear-mark of everything the language did with it?

• dies 28
• tempus 18
• nomen 16
• annus 15
• primus 12
• nullus 12
• do 12
• dico 11
• vita 10
• sui 10
• sol 10
• quam 10

By how often they stand in this work, the commonest particles set aside. Each opens onto its own word.

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• δεύτερον ὅττι τάχιστα πύλασ Ἀίδαο περῆσαι. 2

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 2.54

• vota levat, trigono vires sociante sequenti.

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 7.40

• respice et ad cultus animi, sic nempe pudicum

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 2.24

• sacra Sigillorum nomine dicta colunt,

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 23.32

• constat nolle deos fieri. Iuturna reclamat:

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 2.19

• NOMINA, quae septem venientibus apta diebus

  Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 8.1

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